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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$28.08
Entry wage$15.91
10th percentile wage$9.79
50th percentile wage$32.23
90th percentile wage$38.48
Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041)
Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.23 $17.39  $14.84
2015$31.06+3.8%$16.76 +3.8%$14.30
2014$30.45+2.0%$16.43 +2.0%$14.02
2013$29.85+2.0%$16.10 +2.0%$13.74
2012$29.34+1.7%$15.83 +1.7%$13.51
2011$28.81+1.8%$15.54 +1.8%$13.26
2010$28.35+1.6%$15.30 +1.6%$13.05
2009$27.82+1.9%$15.01 +1.9%$12.81
2008$27.06+2.8%$14.60 +2.8%$12.46
2007$26.19+3.3%$14.13 +3.3%$12.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.23 $18.90  $13.33
2015$31.06+3.8%$18.37 +2.9%$12.69
2014$30.45+2.0%$17.98 +2.2%$12.48
2013$29.85+2.0%$17.62 +2.1%$12.23
2012$29.34+1.7%$17.31 +1.7%$12.03
2011$28.81+1.8%$17.04 +1.6%$11.76
2010$28.35+1.6%$16.75 +1.7%$11.60
2009$27.82+1.9%$16.53 +1.4%$11.29
2008$27.06+2.8%$16.11 +2.6%$10.95
2007$26.19+3.3%$15.59 +3.3%$10.60
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
Hartford $32.77 40
Norwich-NL $32.23 10
Bridgeport $28.79 30
New Haven $28.50 70
Danbury $20.49 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $28.50 70
Hartford $32.77 40
Bridgeport $28.79 30
Danbury $20.49 20
Norwich-NL $32.23 10
Wages in other areas
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