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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage34.51
Entry wage18.44
10th percentile wage14.96
50th percentile wage32.15
90th percentile wage47.26
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services3032.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities2017.2%
Public Adminsitration1016.2%
Professional & Business Services1012.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services1037.59
Public Adminsitration1034.45
Education & Health Services3030.08
Trade, Transportation & Utilities20
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.51 $32.49  $2.02
2014$34.31+.6%$32.31 +.6%$2.01
2013$33.50+2.4%$31.54 +2.4%$1.96
2012$32.69+2.5%$30.78 +2.5%$1.91
2011$32.16+1.7%$30.28 +1.7%$1.88
2010$31.66+1.6%$29.80 +1.6%$1.85
2009$30.99+2.2%$29.17 +2.2%$1.81
2008$30.76+.7%$28.96 +.7%$1.80
2007$29.81+3.2%$28.07 +3.2%$1.74
2006$28.83+3.4%$27.15 +3.4%$1.69
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.51 $22.62  $11.89
2014$34.31+.6%$22.44 +.8%$11.88
2013$33.50+2.4%$21.96 +2.2%$11.55
2012$32.69+2.5%$21.51 +2.1%$11.18
2011$32.16+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%$11.02
2010$31.66+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$10.85
2009$30.99+2.2%$20.46 +1.7%$10.52
2008$30.76+.7%$20.18 +1.4%$10.58
2007$29.81+3.2%$19.67 +2.6%$10.14
2006$28.83+3.4%$19.04 +3.3%$9.79

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 37.80 910
Hartford 36.94 4,180
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.89 1,880
Waterbury 34.51 90
Norwich-New London 31.88 420
Highest Employment
Hartford 36.94 4,180
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.89 1,880
New Haven 37.80 910
Norwich-New London 31.88 420
Danbury 30.99 120
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