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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$44.03
Entry wage$32.23
10th percentile wage$31.82
50th percentile wage$43.49
90th percentile wage$59.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services5029.6%
Public Administration2010.6%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$51.77
Manufacturing$44.72
Professional and Business Services50$43.17
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$43.49 $37.84  $5.65
2015$42.39+2.6%$36.88 +2.6%$5.51
2014$41.59+1.9%$36.19 +1.9%$5.40
2013$40.80+1.9%$35.50 +1.9%$5.30
2012$40.00+2.0%$34.81 +2.0%$5.20
2011$39.38+1.6%$34.27 +1.6%$5.12
2010$38.69+1.8%$33.67 +1.8%$5.03
2009$38.28+1.1%$33.31 +1.1%$4.97
2008$37.14+3.1%$32.31 +3.1%$4.82
2007$35.90+3.5%$31.23 +3.5%$4.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$43.49 $18.90  $24.59
2015$42.39+2.6%$18.37 +2.9%$24.01
2014$41.59+1.9%$17.98 +2.2%$23.61
2013$40.80+1.9%$17.62 +2.1%$23.18
2012$40.00+2.0%$17.31 +1.7%$22.69
2011$39.38+1.6%$17.04 +1.6%$22.34
2010$38.69+1.8%$16.75 +1.7%$21.94
2009$38.28+1.1%$16.53 +1.4%$21.75
2008$37.14+3.1%$16.11 +2.6%$21.03
2007$35.90+3.5%$15.59 +3.3%$20.31
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
Waterbury $47.52 50
Hartford $44.54 890
Bridgeport $44.43 270
Norwich-NL $43.49 160
New Haven $43.08 320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $44.54 890
New Haven $43.08 320
Bridgeport $44.43 270
Norwich-NL $43.49 160
Danbury $34.79 130
Wages in other areas
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