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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,010
Mean wage36.90
Entry wage19.80
10th percentile wage16.92
50th percentile wage32.11
90th percentile wage57.75
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services4,36087.1%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3306.6%
Public Adminsitration2404.7%
Professional & Business Services701.3%
Manufacturing100.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services4,36037.61
Manufacturing1036.49
Trade, Transportation & Utilities33032.56
Public Adminsitration24030.41
Professional & Business Services7027.68
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.90 $36.90  $0.00
2014$36.72+.5%$36.72 +.5%$0.00
2013$36.03+1.9%$36.03 +1.9%$0.00
2012$35.35+1.9%$35.35 +1.9%$0.00
2011$34.66+2.0%$34.66 +2.0%$0.00
2010$34.12+1.6%$34.12 +1.6%$0.00
2009$33.52+1.8%$33.52 +1.8%$0.00
2008$33.16+1.1%$33.16 +1.1%$0.00
2007$32.18+3.1%$32.18 +3.1%$0.00
2006$31.10+3.5%$31.10 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.90 $22.62  $14.28
2014$36.72+.5%$22.44 +.8%$14.29
2013$36.03+1.9%$21.96 +2.2%$14.08
2012$35.35+1.9%$21.51 +2.1%$13.83
2011$34.66+2.0%$21.14 +1.7%$13.51
2010$34.12+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$13.31
2009$33.52+1.8%$20.46 +1.7%$13.06
2008$33.16+1.1%$20.18 +1.4%$12.98
2007$32.18+3.1%$19.67 +2.6%$12.51
2006$31.10+3.5%$19.04 +3.3%$12.06

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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