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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage12.57
Entry wage10.21
10th percentile wage9.30
50th percentile wage12.86
90th percentile wage14.76
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7026.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7011.17
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.57 $16.68  -$4.11
2014$12.47+.8%$16.54 +.8%-$4.07
2013$12.19+2.3%$16.17 +2.3%-$3.98
2012$11.99+1.6%$15.91 +1.6%-$3.92
2011$11.71+2.4%$15.54 +2.4%-$3.83
2010$11.57+1.2%$15.35 +1.2%-$3.78
2009$11.35+1.9%$15.07 +1.9%-$3.71
2008$11.17+1.7%$14.82 +1.7%-$3.65
2007$10.87+2.8%$14.42 +2.8%-$3.55
2006$10.58+2.7%$14.04 +2.7%-$3.45
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.57 $22.62  -$10.05
2014$12.47+.8%$22.44 +.8%-$9.96
2013$12.19+2.3%$21.96 +2.2%-$9.76
2012$11.99+1.6%$21.51 +2.1%-$9.52
2011$11.71+2.4%$21.14 +1.7%-$9.42
2010$11.57+1.2%$20.81 +1.6%-$9.24
2009$11.35+1.9%$20.46 +1.7%-$9.10
2008$11.17+1.7%$20.18 +1.4%-$9.01
2007$10.87+2.8%$19.67 +2.6%-$8.79
2006$10.58+2.7%$19.04 +3.3%-$8.46

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 16.22 1,390
Danbury 15.89 50
New Haven 14.66 550
Hartford 14.43 920
Waterbury 12.57 270
Highest Employment
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Hartford 14.43 920
New Haven 14.66 550
Norwich-New London 12.40 440
Waterbury 12.57 270
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