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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment3,960
Mean wage24.66
Entry wage16.27
10th percentile wage14.91
50th percentile wage23.33
90th percentile wage37.19
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction2,04051.4%
Public Adminsitration44011.1%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1102.7%
Professional & Business Services802.1%
Education & Health Services300.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities11036.33
Public Adminsitration44026.92
Education & Health Services3026.17
Manufacturing26.07
Professional & Business Services8024.86
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.66 $24.66  $0.00
2014$24.64+.1%$24.64 +.1%$0.00
2013$24.11+2.2%$24.11 +2.2%$0.00
2012$23.74+1.5%$23.74 +1.5%$0.00
2011$23.54+.9%$23.54 +.9%$0.00
2010$23.20+1.5%$23.20 +1.5%$0.00
2009$22.93+1.2%$22.93 +1.2%$0.00
2008$22.69+1.1%$22.69 +1.1%$0.00
2007$21.93+3.4%$21.93 +3.4%$0.00
2006$21.10+4.0%$21.10 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.66 $23.75  $0.91
2014$24.64+.1%$23.56 +.8%$1.08
2013$24.11+2.2%$23.05 +2.2%$1.06
2012$23.74+1.5%$22.59 +2.1%$1.16
2011$23.54+.9%$22.20 +1.7%$1.34
2010$23.20+1.5%$21.85 +1.6%$1.34
2009$22.93+1.2%$21.48 +1.7%$1.45
2008$22.69+1.1%$21.19 +1.4%$1.49
2007$21.93+3.4%$20.65 +2.6%$1.28
2006$21.10+4.0%$19.99 +3.3%$1.11

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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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
New Haven 27.56 8,400
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.87 9,810
Danbury 25.81 2,250
Hartford 25.73 16,750
Waterbury 24.71 1,890
Highest Employment
Hartford 25.73 16,750
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.87 9,810
New Haven 27.56 8,400
Norwich-New London 24.66 3,960
Danbury 25.81 2,250
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