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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage26.36
Entry wage19.69
10th percentile wage18.31
50th percentile wage26.07
90th percentile wage35.89
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities6041.8%
Public Adminsitration2013.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration2025.85
Trade, Transportation & Utilities6024.45
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Include mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.36 $23.39  $2.97
2014$26.23+.5%$23.28 +.5%$2.96
2013$25.69+2.1%$22.80 +2.1%$2.89
2012$25.15+2.1%$22.32 +2.1%$2.83
2011$24.79+1.5%$21.99 +1.5%$2.79
2010$24.25+2.2%$21.52 +2.2%$2.73
2009$23.97+1.2%$21.27 +1.2%$2.70
2008$23.56+1.7%$20.90 +1.7%$2.65
2007$22.87+3.0%$20.29 +3.0%$2.58
2006$22.20+3.0%$19.70 +3.0%$2.50
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.36 $23.75  $2.61
2014$26.23+.5%$23.56 +.8%$2.67
2013$25.69+2.1%$23.05 +2.2%$2.64
2012$25.15+2.1%$22.59 +2.1%$2.57
2011$24.79+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%$2.59
2010$24.25+2.2%$21.85 +1.6%$2.40
2009$23.97+1.2%$21.48 +1.7%$2.48
2008$23.56+1.7%$21.19 +1.4%$2.37
2007$22.87+3.0%$20.65 +2.6%$2.22
2006$22.20+3.0%$19.99 +3.3%$2.21

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
Waterbury 27.58 60
Bridgeport-Stamford 26.89 320
Norwich-New London 26.36 160
Hartford 26.23 830
New Haven 25.11 490
Highest Employment
Hartford 26.23 830
New Haven 25.11 490
Bridgeport-Stamford 26.89 320
Norwich-New London 26.36 160
Danbury 25.03 70
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