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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$69,376
Entry wage$54,592
10th percentile wage$51,682
50th percentile wage$65,573
90th percentile wage$93,640
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services150100.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services15069,362
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$69375.74 $57086.44  $12289.30
2014$69038.42+.5%$56808.87 +.5%$12229.55
2013$67745.35+1.9%$55744.86 +1.9%$12000.49
2012$66452.29+1.9%$54680.85 +1.9%$11771.44
2011$65159.22+2.0%$53616.84 +2.0%$11542.38
2010$64147.26+1.6%$52784.14 +1.6%$11363.12
2009$63022.86+1.8%$51858.91 +1.8%$11163.94
2008$62348.21+1.1%$51303.78 +1.1%$11044.44
2007$60492.95+3.1%$49777.16 +3.1%$10715.79
2006$58469.02+3.5%$48111.75 +3.5%$10357.27
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$69375.74 $47062.91  $22312.83
2014$69038.42+.5%$46679.04 +.8%$22359.38
2013$67745.35+1.9%$45680.96 +2.2%$22064.39
2012$66452.29+1.9%$44759.67 +2.1%$21692.62
2011$65159.22+2.0%$43991.92 +1.7%$21167.30
2010$64147.26+1.6%$43300.95 +1.6%$20846.31
2009$63022.86+1.8%$42571.59 +1.7%$20451.27
2008$62348.21+1.1%$41995.78 +1.4%$20352.44
2007$60492.95+3.1%$40920.93 +2.6%$19572.02
2006$58469.02+3.5%$39615.76 +3.3%$18853.26

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 76,981 530
Bridgeport-Stamford 74,598 490
Waterbury 69,376 150
Hartford 66,881 520
Norwich-New London 66,425 120
Highest Employment
New Haven 76,981 530
Hartford 66,881 520
Bridgeport-Stamford 74,598 490
Waterbury 69,376 150
Danbury 64,123 120
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