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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage31.52
Entry wage18.08
10th percentile wage9.36
50th percentile wage34.37
90th percentile wage45.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services70100.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services7031.52
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.52 $36.90  -$5.38
2014$31.37+.5%$36.72 +.5%-$5.35
2013$30.78+1.9%$36.03 +1.9%-$5.25
2012$30.19+1.9%$35.35 +1.9%-$5.15
2011$29.60+2.0%$34.66 +2.0%-$5.05
2010$29.14+1.6%$34.12 +1.6%-$4.97
2009$28.63+1.8%$33.52 +1.8%-$4.88
2008$28.33+1.1%$33.16 +1.1%-$4.83
2007$27.48+3.1%$32.18 +3.1%-$4.69
2006$26.56+3.5%$31.10 +3.5%-$4.53
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.52 $22.62  $8.90
2014$31.37+.5%$22.44 +.8%$8.93
2013$30.78+1.9%$21.96 +2.2%$8.82
2012$30.19+1.9%$21.51 +2.1%$8.68
2011$29.60+2.0%$21.14 +1.7%$8.46
2010$29.14+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%$8.33
2009$28.63+1.8%$20.46 +1.7%$8.17
2008$28.33+1.1%$20.18 +1.4%$8.14
2007$27.48+3.1%$19.67 +2.6%$7.82
2006$26.56+3.5%$19.04 +3.3%$7.52

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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Norwich-New London 42.52 80
New Haven 38.08 290
Danbury 38.00 40
Hartford 36.65 260
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.57 230
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Hartford 36.65 260
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.57 230
Norwich-New London 42.52 80
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