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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage17.12
Entry wage10.37
10th percentile wage9.22
50th percentile wage14.43
90th percentile wage28.57
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.12 $22.98  -$5.86
2014$17.04+.5%$22.87 +.5%-$5.83
2013$16.69+2.1%$22.40 +2.1%-$5.71
2012$16.34+2.1%$21.93 +2.1%-$5.59
2011$16.10+1.5%$21.61 +1.5%-$5.51
2010$15.75+2.2%$21.14 +2.2%-$5.39
2009$15.57+1.2%$20.89 +1.2%-$5.32
2008$15.30+1.7%$20.54 +1.7%-$5.23
2007$14.85+3.0%$19.94 +3.0%-$5.08
2006$14.42+3.0%$19.35 +3.0%-$4.93
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.12 $22.62  -$5.50
2014$17.04+.5%$22.44 +.8%-$5.39
2013$16.69+2.1%$21.96 +2.2%-$5.26
2012$16.34+2.1%$21.51 +2.1%-$5.17
2011$16.10+1.5%$21.14 +1.7%-$5.04
2010$15.75+2.2%$20.81 +1.6%-$5.06
2009$15.57+1.2%$20.46 +1.7%-$4.89
2008$15.30+1.7%$20.18 +1.4%-$4.88
2007$14.85+3.0%$19.67 +2.6%-$4.81
2006$14.42+3.0%$19.04 +3.3%-$4.62

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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