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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$29.47
Entry wage$17.49
10th percentile wage$15.26
50th percentile wage$29.76
90th percentile wage$45.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing8041.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing80$20.92
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.76 $22.41  $7.35
2015$29.02+2.5%$21.85 +2.5%$7.17
2014$28.42+2.1%$21.40 +2.1%$7.02
2013$27.83+2.1%$20.96 +2.1%$6.87
2012$27.42+1.5%$20.65 +1.5%$6.77
2011$26.83+2.2%$20.20 +2.2%$6.63
2010$26.52+1.2%$19.97 +1.2%$6.55
2009$26.06+1.7%$19.63 +1.7%$6.44
2008$25.30+3.0%$19.05 +3.0%$6.25
2007$24.56+3.0%$18.50 +3.0%$6.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.76 $18.90  $10.86
2015$29.02+2.5%$18.37 +2.9%$10.65
2014$28.42+2.1%$17.98 +2.2%$10.45
2013$27.83+2.1%$17.62 +2.1%$10.21
2012$27.42+1.5%$17.31 +1.7%$10.11
2011$26.83+2.2%$17.04 +1.6%$9.79
2010$26.52+1.2%$16.75 +1.7%$9.76
2009$26.06+1.7%$16.53 +1.4%$9.54
2008$25.30+3.0%$16.11 +2.6%$9.20
2007$24.56+3.0%$15.59 +3.3%$8.97
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
Norwich-NL $29.76 180
Hartford $27.01 690
Waterbury $26.82 90
Danbury $25.48 230
Bridgeport $24.77 560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.01 690
Bridgeport $24.77 560
New Haven $21.55 290
Danbury $25.48 230
Norwich-NL $29.76 180
Wages in other areas
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