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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage17.61
Entry wage13.49
10th percentile wage12.63
50th percentile wage17.75
90th percentile wage23.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing80%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing8014.39
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.61 $18.46  -$0.85
2014$17.49+.7%$18.34 +.7%-$0.84
2013$17.10+2.3%$17.92 +2.3%-$0.82
2012$16.77+1.9%$17.58 +1.9%-$0.80
2011$16.49+1.7%$17.29 +1.7%-$0.79
2010$16.23+1.6%$17.01 +1.6%-$0.78
2009$16.05+1.1%$16.83 +1.1%-$0.77
2008$15.77+1.8%$16.54 +1.8%-$0.76
2007$15.36+2.7%$16.10 +2.7%-$0.74
2006$15.01+2.3%$15.73 +2.3%-$0.72
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.61 $22.62  -$5.01
2014$17.49+.7%$22.44 +.8%-$4.94
2013$17.10+2.3%$21.96 +2.2%-$4.85
2012$16.77+1.9%$21.51 +2.1%-$4.74
2011$16.49+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%-$4.65
2010$16.23+1.6%$20.81 +1.6%-$4.58
2009$16.05+1.1%$20.46 +1.7%-$4.40
2008$15.77+1.8%$20.18 +1.4%-$4.41
2007$15.36+2.7%$19.67 +2.6%-$4.30
2006$15.01+2.3%$19.04 +3.3%-$4.03

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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Waterbury 17.61  
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
Hartford 15.94 900
Danbury 15.29 80
New Haven 14.59  
Highest Employment
Hartford 15.94 900
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
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