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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment280
Mean wage56.14
Entry wage32.42
10th percentile wage29.75
50th percentile wage52.31
90th percentile wage89.38
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services6020.8%
Financial Activities5017.2%
Manufacturing4015.2%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3012%
Public Adminsitration207.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing4060.96
Financial Activities5054.56
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3053.65
Education & Health Services6047.59
Public Adminsitration2044.19
Financial Managers (11-3031)
Plan, direct, and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$56.14 $52.44  $3.70
2014$55.82+.6%$52.14 +.6%$3.68
2013$54.50+2.4%$50.91 +2.4%$3.59
2012$53.18+2.5%$49.68 +2.5%$3.51
2011$52.32+1.7%$48.87 +1.7%$3.45
2010$51.50+1.6%$48.11 +1.6%$3.39
2009$50.41+2.2%$47.09 +2.2%$3.32
2008$50.04+.7%$46.75 +.7%$3.30
2007$48.50+3.2%$45.30 +3.2%$3.20
2006$46.90+3.4%$43.81 +3.4%$3.09
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$56.14 $22.62  $33.52
2014$55.82+.6%$22.44 +.8%$33.39
2013$54.50+2.4%$21.96 +2.2%$32.55
2012$53.18+2.5%$21.51 +2.1%$31.67
2011$52.32+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%$31.17
2010$51.50+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$30.69
2009$50.41+2.2%$20.46 +1.7%$29.95
2008$50.04+.7%$20.18 +1.4%$29.86
2007$48.50+3.2%$19.67 +2.6%$28.83
2006$46.90+3.4%$19.04 +3.3%$27.86

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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