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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage22.20
Entry wage13.52
10th percentile wage12.48
50th percentile wage14.36
90th percentile wage48.76
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration2091.9%
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Wage
Public Adminsitration2019.61
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.20 $24.71  -$2.51
2014$22.18+.1%$24.69 +.1%-$2.50
2013$21.71+2.2%$24.16 +2.2%-$2.45
2012$21.38+1.5%$23.79 +1.5%-$2.41
2011$21.19+.9%$23.59 +.9%-$2.39
2010$20.88+1.5%$23.24 +1.5%-$2.36
2009$20.64+1.2%$22.98 +1.2%-$2.33
2008$20.42+1.1%$22.73 +1.1%-$2.30
2007$19.75+3.4%$21.98 +3.4%-$2.23
2006$18.99+4.0%$21.14 +4.0%-$2.14
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.20 $22.62  -$0.42
2014$22.18+.1%$22.44 +.8%-$0.25
2013$21.71+2.2%$21.96 +2.2%-$0.25
2012$21.38+1.5%$21.51 +2.1%-$0.13
2011$21.19+.9%$21.14 +1.7%$0.05
2010$20.88+1.5%$20.81 +1.6%$0.07
2009$20.64+1.2%$20.46 +1.7%$0.18
2008$20.42+1.1%$20.18 +1.4%$0.24
2007$19.75+3.4%$19.67 +2.6%$0.08
2006$18.99+4.0%$19.04 +3.3%-$0.04

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 34.19 110
Hartford 33.16 360
Danbury 32.23 40
Norwich-New London 32.03 70
New Haven 30.69 200
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Hartford 33.16 360
New Haven 30.69 200
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.19 110
Norwich-New London 32.03 70
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