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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage15.20
Entry wage12.23
10th percentile wage11.20
50th percentile wage15.55
90th percentile wage18.49
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities15.20
Floral Designers (27-1023)
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.20 $20.05  -$4.85
2014$15.13+.5%$19.95 +.5%-$4.82
2013$14.84+1.9%$19.58 +1.9%-$4.73
2012$14.56+1.9%$19.21 +1.9%-$4.64
2011$14.28+2.0%$18.83 +2.0%-$4.55
2010$14.05+1.6%$18.54 +1.6%-$4.48
2009$13.81+1.8%$18.21 +1.8%-$4.40
2008$13.66+1.1%$18.02 +1.1%-$4.35
2007$13.25+3.1%$17.48 +3.1%-$4.22
2006$12.81+3.5%$16.90 +3.5%-$4.08
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.20 $22.62  -$7.42
2014$15.13+.5%$22.44 +.8%-$7.30
2013$14.84+1.9%$21.96 +2.2%-$7.11
2012$14.56+1.9%$21.51 +2.1%-$6.95
2011$14.28+2.0%$21.14 +1.7%-$6.86
2010$14.05+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%-$6.75
2009$13.81+1.8%$20.46 +1.7%-$6.65
2008$13.66+1.1%$20.18 +1.4%-$6.52
2007$13.25+3.1%$19.67 +2.6%-$6.41
2006$12.81+3.5%$19.04 +3.3%-$6.23

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 18.76 190
New Haven 17.17 70
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Norwich-New London 15.23 50
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