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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage29.13
Entry wage18.37
10th percentile wage16.28
50th percentile wage29.08
90th percentile wage43.34
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing10045.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing10023.71
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.13 $23.39  $5.74
2014$28.99+.5%$23.28 +.5%$5.71
2013$28.39+2.1%$22.80 +2.1%$5.59
2012$27.80+2.1%$22.32 +2.1%$5.48
2011$27.39+1.5%$21.99 +1.5%$5.40
2010$26.80+2.2%$21.52 +2.2%$5.28
2009$26.49+1.2%$21.27 +1.2%$5.22
2008$26.03+1.7%$20.90 +1.7%$5.13
2007$25.27+3.0%$20.29 +3.0%$4.98
2006$24.53+3.0%$19.70 +3.0%$4.83
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.13 $23.75  $5.38
2014$28.99+.5%$23.56 +.8%$5.43
2013$28.39+2.1%$23.05 +2.2%$5.34
2012$27.80+2.1%$22.59 +2.1%$5.21
2011$27.39+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%$5.19
2010$26.80+2.2%$21.85 +1.6%$4.94
2009$26.49+1.2%$21.48 +1.7%$5.00
2008$26.03+1.7%$21.19 +1.4%$4.84
2007$25.27+3.0%$20.65 +2.6%$4.62
2006$24.53+3.0%$19.99 +3.3%$4.54

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
Norwich-New London 29.13 230
Hartford 28.44 590
Danbury 28.04 190
Waterbury 27.12 100
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.01 540
Highest Employment
Hartford 28.44 590
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.01 540
New Haven 21.70 340
Norwich-New London 29.13 230
Danbury 28.04 190
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