| Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 6,470 |
| Mean wage | 15.17 |
| Entry wage | 9.95 |
| 10th percentile wage | 9.30 |
| 50th percentile wage | 13.31 |
| 90th percentile wage | 25.60 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment | % |
| Professional & Business Services | 3,590 | 55.5% |
| Education & Health Services | 1,500 | 23.1% |
| Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 360 | 5.5% |
| Public Adminsitration | 330 | 5.0% |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 290 | 4.5% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment | Median
Wage |
| Information | 20 | 21.30 |
| Public Adminsitration | 330 | 18.63 |
| Education & Health Services | 1,500 | 18.61 |
| Financial Activities | 150 | 17.33 |
| Manufacturing | 170 | 16.74 |
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| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011) |
| Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk. |
| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $15.17 | | $15.85 |
| -$0.68 | | 2014 | $15.06 | +.7% | $15.73 |
+.7% | -$0.67 | | 2013 | $14.76 | +2.0% | $15.42 |
+2.0% | -$0.66 | | 2012 | $14.57 | +1.3% | $15.22 |
+1.3% | -$0.65 | | 2011 | $14.36 | +1.5% | $15.00 |
+1.5% | -$0.64 | | 2010 | $14.16 | +1.4% | $14.79 |
+1.4% | -$0.63 | | 2009 | $14.01 | +1.1% | $14.64 |
+1.1% | -$0.62 | | 2008 | $13.74 | +2.0% | $14.35 |
+2.0% | -$0.61 | | 2007 | $13.36 | +2.8% | $13.96 |
+2.8% | -$0.59 | | 2006 | $12.84 | +4.1% | $13.41 |
+4.1% | -$0.57 |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $15.17 | | $30.69 |
| -$15.52 | | 2014 | $15.06 | +.7% | $30.44 |
+.8% | -$15.38 | | 2013 | $14.76 | +2.0% | $29.79 |
+2.2% | -$15.03 | | 2012 | $14.57 | +1.3% | $29.19 |
+2.1% | -$14.61 | | 2011 | $14.36 | +1.5% | $28.69 |
+1.7% | -$14.32 | | 2010 | $14.16 | +1.4% | $28.24 |
+1.6% | -$14.07 | | 2009 | $14.01 | +1.1% | $27.76 |
+1.7% | -$13.75 | | 2008 | $13.74 | +2.0% | $27.39 |
+1.4% | -$13.65 | | 2007 | $13.36 | +2.8% | $26.68 |
+2.6% | -$13.32 | | 2006 | $12.84 | +4.1% | $25.83 |
+3.3% | -$12.99 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015 |
State of Connecticut Department of Labor Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-263-6285 |
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