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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage38.84
Entry wage25.60
10th percentile wage24.54
50th percentile wage37.56
90th percentile wage57.57
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services4049.7%
Public Adminsitration3042.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services4041.34
Public Adminsitration3035.09
Civil Engineers (17-2051)
Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units. Include architectural, structural, traffic, ocean, and geo-technical engineers. Exclude "Hydrologists" (19-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.84 $37.48  $1.36
2014$38.65+.5%$37.30 +.5%$1.35
2013$37.93+1.9%$36.60 +1.9%$1.33
2012$37.20+1.9%$35.90 +1.9%$1.30
2011$36.48+2.0%$35.20 +2.0%$1.28
2010$35.91+1.6%$34.66 +1.6%$1.26
2009$35.28+1.8%$34.05 +1.8%$1.24
2008$34.91+1.1%$33.68 +1.1%$1.22
2007$33.87+3.1%$32.68 +3.1%$1.19
2006$32.73+3.5%$31.59 +3.5%$1.15
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.84 $22.62  $16.22
2014$38.65+.5%$22.44 +.8%$16.22
2013$37.93+1.9%$21.96 +2.2%$15.97
2012$37.20+1.9%$21.51 +2.1%$15.69
2011$36.48+2.0%$21.14 +1.7%$15.34
2010$35.91+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$15.10
2009$35.28+1.8%$20.46 +1.7%$14.82
2008$34.91+1.1%$20.18 +1.4%$14.72
2007$33.87+3.1%$19.67 +2.6%$14.20
2006$32.73+3.5%$19.04 +3.3%$13.69

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
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Norwich-New London 44.67 540
Bridgeport-Stamford 44.03 440
Hartford 42.31 1,870
Waterbury 38.84 70
Danbury 38.78 40
Highest Employment
Hartford 42.31 1,870
New Haven 38.09 550
Norwich-New London 44.67 540
Bridgeport-Stamford 44.03 440
Waterbury 38.84 70
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