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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$90,016
Entry wage$66,196
10th percentile wage$63,984
50th percentile wage$87,084
90th percentile wage$127,542
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services16094.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services160$87,582
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (25-2052)
Teach elementary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$87084.06 $60595.65  $26488.41
2015$84872.40+2.6%$59056.71 +2.6%$25815.69
2014$83282.77+1.9%$57950.60 +1.9%$25332.17
2013$81693.14+1.9%$56844.49 +1.9%$24848.65
2012$80103.51+2.0%$55738.38 +2.0%$24365.13
2011$78859.45+1.6%$54872.73 +1.6%$23986.73
2010$77477.17+1.8%$53910.89 +1.8%$23566.28
2009$76647.80+1.1%$53333.79 +1.1%$23314.01
2008$74367.02+3.1%$51746.76 +3.1%$22620.26
2007$71878.91+3.5%$50015.46 +3.5%$21863.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$87084.06 $37947.34  $49136.72
2015$84872.40+2.6%$36885.66 +2.9%$47986.74
2014$83282.77+1.9%$36096.99 +2.2%$47185.78
2013$81693.14+1.9%$35368.98 +2.1%$46324.16
2012$80103.51+2.0%$34762.31 +1.7%$45341.20
2011$78859.45+1.6%$34216.31 +1.6%$44643.15
2010$77477.17+1.8%$33639.97 +1.7%$43837.20
2009$76647.80+1.1%$33184.96 +1.4%$43462.83
2008$74367.02+3.1%$32335.62 +2.6%$42031.40
2007$71878.91+3.5%$31304.28 +3.3%$40574.63
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 $87,084 160
New Haven $85,065 590
Bridgeport $84,314 710
Danbury $74,849 180
Norwich-NL $74,099 180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $73,946 790
Bridgeport $84,314 710
New Haven $85,065 590
Norwich-NL $74,099 180
Danbury $74,849 180
Wages in other areas
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