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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,480
Mean wage32.49
Entry wage20.55
10th percentile wage18.62
50th percentile wage30.86
90th percentile wage46.62
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services30020.4%
Professional & Business Services29019.3%
Financial Activities24016.2%
Public Adminsitration24016.1%
Manufacturing1309%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration24034.70
Financial Activities24034.57
Manufacturing13034.31
Construction8033.98
Trade, Transportation & Utilities11032.29
Business and Financial Operations Occupations (13-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.49 $32.49  $0.00
2014$32.31+.6%$32.31 +.6%$0.00
2013$31.54+2.4%$31.54 +2.4%$0.00
2012$30.78+2.5%$30.78 +2.5%$0.00
2011$30.28+1.7%$30.28 +1.7%$0.00
2010$29.80+1.6%$29.80 +1.6%$0.00
2009$29.17+2.2%$29.17 +2.2%$0.00
2008$28.96+.7%$28.96 +.7%$0.00
2007$28.07+3.2%$28.07 +3.2%$0.00
2006$27.15+3.4%$27.15 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.49 $22.62  $9.87
2014$32.31+.6%$22.44 +.8%$9.87
2013$31.54+2.4%$21.96 +2.2%$9.59
2012$30.78+2.5%$21.51 +2.1%$9.27
2011$30.28+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%$9.13
2010$29.80+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$8.99
2009$29.17+2.2%$20.46 +1.7%$8.71
2008$28.96+.7%$20.18 +1.4%$8.78
2007$28.07+3.2%$19.67 +2.6%$8.40
2006$27.15+3.4%$19.04 +3.3%$8.10

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 43.75 30,180
Hartford 37.86 37,630
New Haven 35.16 10,430
Danbury 35.08 3,110
Norwich-New London 32.57 4,280
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