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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage21.63
Entry wage15.84
10th percentile wage14.64
50th percentile wage21.48
90th percentile wage28.85
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration9075.8%
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Public Adminsitration9022.34
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers (43-5031)
Receive complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Broadcast orders to police patrol units in vicinity of complaint to investigate. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.63 $18.24  $3.39
2014$21.49+.7%$18.12 +.7%$3.37
2013$21.07+2.0%$17.77 +2.0%$3.30
2012$20.65+2.0%$17.41 +2.0%$3.24
2011$20.30+1.7%$17.12 +1.7%$3.18
2010$19.93+1.8%$16.81 +1.8%$3.12
2009$19.61+1.6%$16.54 +1.6%$3.07
2008$19.24+1.9%$16.23 +1.9%$3.02
2007$18.72+2.8%$15.78 +2.8%$2.93
2006$18.12+3.3%$15.28 +3.3%$2.84
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.63 $23.75  -$2.12
2014$21.49+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$2.06
2013$21.07+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$1.98
2012$20.65+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$1.94
2011$20.30+1.7%$22.20 +1.7%-$1.90
2010$19.93+1.8%$21.85 +1.6%-$1.92
2009$19.61+1.6%$21.48 +1.7%-$1.87
2008$19.24+1.9%$21.19 +1.4%-$1.94
2007$18.72+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$1.93
2006$18.12+3.3%$19.99 +3.3%-$1.87

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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Danbury 27.14 30
Hartford 24.42 450
Waterbury 24.17 80
Bridgeport-Stamford 23.59 300
New Haven 23.34 390
Highest Employment
Hartford 24.42 450
New Haven 23.34 390
Bridgeport-Stamford 23.59 300
Norwich-New London 21.63 120
Waterbury 24.17 80
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