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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage18.07
Entry wage17.17
10th percentile wage15.79
50th percentile wage17.77
90th percentile wage21.83
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing10100.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing1018.07
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9032)
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-7041 through 51-7042), "Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal/Plastic" (51-4031), and "Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-6062).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.07 $22.89  -$4.82
2014$17.95+.7%$22.74 +.7%-$4.78
2013$17.54+2.3%$22.22 +2.3%-$4.67
2012$17.21+1.9%$21.80 +1.9%-$4.59
2011$16.92+1.7%$21.44 +1.7%-$4.51
2010$16.65+1.6%$21.10 +1.6%-$4.44
2009$16.47+1.1%$20.87 +1.1%-$4.39
2008$16.19+1.8%$20.50 +1.8%-$4.31
2007$15.76+2.7%$19.97 +2.7%-$4.20
2006$15.40+2.3%$19.51 +2.3%-$4.10
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.07 $23.75  -$5.68
2014$17.95+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$5.60
2013$17.54+2.3%$23.05 +2.2%-$5.51
2012$17.21+1.9%$22.59 +2.1%-$5.37
2011$16.92+1.7%$22.20 +1.7%-$5.27
2010$16.65+1.6%$21.85 +1.6%-$5.19
2009$16.47+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$5.01
2008$16.19+1.8%$21.19 +1.4%-$5.00
2007$15.76+2.7%$20.65 +2.6%-$4.88
2006$15.40+2.3%$19.99 +3.3%-$4.58

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 18.10 190
Norwich-New London 18.07 10
Hartford 16.69 160
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.49 190
Danbury 15.86 20
Highest Employment
New Haven 18.10 190
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.49 190
Hartford 16.69 160
Danbury 15.86 20
Norwich-New London 18.07 10
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