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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,310
Mean wage22.89
Entry wage12.68
10th percentile wage10.81
50th percentile wage21.13
90th percentile wage38.70
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing3,38063.7%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities62011.7%
Leisure and Hospitality3105.8%
Professional & Business Services2705.1%
Public Adminsitration1603%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities62029.41
Construction5028.13
Public Adminsitration16027.58
Information2024.37
Education & Health Services6023.19
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.89 $22.89  $0.00
2014$22.74+.7%$22.74 +.7%$0.00
2013$22.22+2.3%$22.22 +2.3%$0.00
2012$21.80+1.9%$21.80 +1.9%$0.00
2011$21.44+1.7%$21.44 +1.7%$0.00
2010$21.10+1.6%$21.10 +1.6%$0.00
2009$20.87+1.1%$20.87 +1.1%$0.00
2008$20.50+1.8%$20.50 +1.8%$0.00
2007$19.97+2.7%$19.97 +2.7%$0.00
2006$19.51+2.3%$19.51 +2.3%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.89 $23.75  -$0.85
2014$22.74+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$0.81
2013$22.22+2.3%$23.05 +2.2%-$0.83
2012$21.80+1.9%$22.59 +2.1%-$0.78
2011$21.44+1.7%$22.20 +1.7%-$0.76
2010$21.10+1.6%$21.85 +1.6%-$0.75
2009$20.87+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$0.61
2008$20.50+1.8%$21.19 +1.4%-$0.68
2007$19.97+2.7%$20.65 +2.6%-$0.68
2006$19.51+2.3%$19.99 +3.3%-$0.48

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 22.89 5,310
Bridgeport-Stamford 20.80 20,130
Hartford 20.52 34,910
Danbury 20.14 4,910
New Haven 18.75 16,680
Highest Employment
Hartford 20.52 34,910
Bridgeport-Stamford 20.80 20,130
New Haven 18.75 16,680
Waterbury 18.46 5,660
Norwich-New London 22.89 5,310
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