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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage34.56
Entry wage24.92
10th percentile wage24.02
50th percentile wage33.36
90th percentile wage48.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7039.9%
Manufacturing3016.4%
Other Services2011.1%
Construction209.5%
Education & Health Services106.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction2037.63
Manufacturing3036.35
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7035.89
Other Services2035.84
Education & Health Services1031.61
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.56 $22.98  $11.58
2014$34.39+.5%$22.87 +.5%$11.52
2013$33.68+2.1%$22.40 +2.1%$11.29
2012$32.98+2.1%$21.93 +2.1%$11.05
2011$32.50+1.5%$21.61 +1.5%$10.89
2010$31.79+2.2%$21.14 +2.2%$10.65
2009$31.42+1.2%$20.89 +1.2%$10.53
2008$30.89+1.7%$20.54 +1.7%$10.35
2007$29.98+3.0%$19.94 +3.0%$10.05
2006$29.11+3.0%$19.35 +3.0%$9.75
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.56 $22.62  $11.94
2014$34.39+.5%$22.44 +.8%$11.95
2013$33.68+2.1%$21.96 +2.2%$11.73
2012$32.98+2.1%$21.51 +2.1%$11.46
2011$32.50+1.5%$21.14 +1.7%$11.35
2010$31.79+2.2%$20.81 +1.6%$10.98
2009$31.42+1.2%$20.46 +1.7%$10.96
2008$30.89+1.7%$20.18 +1.4%$10.70
2007$29.98+3.0%$19.67 +2.6%$10.31
2006$29.11+3.0%$19.04 +3.3%$10.07

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
Danbury 35.03 310
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.70 1,060
Waterbury 34.56 170
New Haven 34.02 900
Hartford 33.91 1,500
Highest Employment
Hartford 33.91 1,500
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.70 1,060
New Haven 34.02 900
Norwich-New London 31.19 340
Danbury 35.03 310
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