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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment6,220
Mean wage$29.86
Entry wage$14.30
10th percentile wage$11.79
50th percentile wage$29.14
90th percentile wage$49.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5,68091.3%
Public Administration300.5%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$30.61
Education and Health Services5,680$30.27
Other Services$12.16
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.14 $29.14  $0.00
2015$28.40+2.6%$28.40 +2.6%$0.00
2014$27.87+1.9%$27.87 +1.9%$0.00
2013$27.34+1.9%$27.34 +1.9%$0.00
2012$26.80+2.0%$26.80 +2.0%$0.00
2011$26.39+1.6%$26.39 +1.6%$0.00
2010$25.93+1.8%$25.93 +1.8%$0.00
2009$25.65+1.1%$25.65 +1.1%$0.00
2008$24.88+3.1%$24.88 +3.1%$0.00
2007$24.05+3.5%$24.05 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.14 $18.24  $10.90
2015$28.40+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$10.67
2014$27.87+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$10.52
2013$27.34+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$10.34
2012$26.80+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$10.10
2011$26.39+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$9.94
2010$25.93+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$9.76
2009$25.65+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$9.70
2008$24.88+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$9.34
2007$24.05+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$9.01
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
Bridgeport $29.29 28,750
Waterbury $29.14 6,220
New Haven $28.42 25,040
Norwich-NL $27.05 8,070
Hartford $26.73 43,380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.73 43,380
Bridgeport $29.29 28,750
New Haven $28.42 25,040
Norwich-NL $27.05 8,070
Waterbury $29.14 6,220
Wages in other areas
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