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Danbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$17.69
Entry wage$11.11
10th percentile wage$9.54
50th percentile wage$17.34
90th percentile wage$26.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10067%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities100$20.34
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.34 $15.83  $1.51
2015$16.76+3.5%$15.30 +3.5%$1.46
2014$16.38+2.3%$14.96 +2.3%$1.43
2013$16.12+1.6%$14.72 +1.6%$1.40
2012$15.75+2.4%$14.37 +2.4%$1.37
2011$15.55+1.2%$14.20 +1.2%$1.35
2010$15.26+1.9%$13.93 +1.9%$1.33
2009$15.01+1.7%$13.70 +1.7%$1.31
2008$14.61+2.8%$13.34 +2.8%$1.27
2007$14.22+2.7%$12.98 +2.7%$1.24
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.34 $19.47  -$2.13
2015$16.76+3.5%$18.93 +2.9%-$2.16
2014$16.38+2.3%$18.52 +2.2%-$2.13
2013$16.12+1.6%$18.15 +2.1%-$2.02
2012$15.75+2.4%$17.84 +1.7%-$2.08
2011$15.55+1.2%$17.56 +1.6%-$2.00
2010$15.26+1.9%$17.26 +1.7%-$1.99
2009$15.01+1.7%$17.03 +1.4%-$2.01
2008$14.61+2.8%$16.59 +2.6%-$1.98
2007$14.22+2.7%$16.06 +3.3%-$1.84
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury $17.34 150
Bridgeport $14.00 1,070
New Haven $13.11 340
Hartford $11.46 700
Norwich-NL $10.08 230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $14.00 1,070
Hartford $11.46 700
New Haven $13.11 340
Norwich-NL $10.08 230
Wages in other areas
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