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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage31.00
Entry wage25.71
10th percentile wage24.54
50th percentile wage31.73
90th percentile wage36.94
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Education & Health Services31.27
Occupational Therapy Assistants (31-2011)
Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.00 $16.16  $14.84
2014$30.77+.7%$16.04 +.7%$14.73
2013$30.16+2.0%$15.72 +2.0%$14.44
2012$29.78+1.3%$15.52 +1.3%$14.25
2011$29.34+1.5%$15.30 +1.5%$14.05
2010$28.94+1.4%$15.08 +1.4%$13.85
2009$28.63+1.1%$14.92 +1.1%$13.71
2008$28.07+2.0%$14.63 +2.0%$13.44
2007$27.30+2.8%$14.23 +2.8%$13.07
2006$26.23+4.1%$13.67 +4.1%$12.56
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.00 $22.62  $8.38
2014$30.77+.7%$22.44 +.8%$8.34
2013$30.16+2.0%$21.96 +2.2%$8.20
2012$29.78+1.3%$21.51 +2.1%$8.26
2011$29.34+1.5%$21.14 +1.7%$8.20
2010$28.94+1.4%$20.81 +1.6%$8.12
2009$28.63+1.1%$20.46 +1.7%$8.17
2008$28.07+2.0%$20.18 +1.4%$7.88
2007$27.30+2.8%$19.67 +2.6%$7.64
2006$26.23+4.1%$19.04 +3.3%$7.19

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
Waterbury 31.00 50
New Haven 30.70 80
Hartford 29.50 250
Norwich-New London 28.66 40
Bridgeport-Stamford 28.11 60
Highest Employment
Hartford 29.50 250
New Haven 30.70 80
Bridgeport-Stamford 28.11 60
Waterbury 31.00 50
Norwich-New London 28.66 40
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