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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$30.69
Entry wage$13.90
10th percentile wage$9.59
50th percentile wage$34.60
90th percentile wage$46.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services70100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services70$34.60
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.60 $32.69  $1.91
2015$33.72+2.6%$31.86 +2.6%$1.86
2014$33.09+1.9%$31.26 +1.9%$1.83
2013$32.46+1.9%$30.67 +1.9%$1.79
2012$31.83+2.0%$30.07 +2.0%$1.76
2011$31.33+1.6%$29.60 +1.6%$1.73
2010$30.78+1.8%$29.08 +1.8%$1.70
2009$30.45+1.1%$28.77 +1.1%$1.68
2008$29.55+3.1%$27.92 +3.1%$1.63
2007$28.56+3.5%$26.98 +3.5%$1.58
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.60 $18.24  $16.36
2015$33.72+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$15.99
2014$33.09+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$15.74
2013$32.46+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$15.46
2012$31.83+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$15.12
2011$31.33+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$14.89
2010$30.78+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$14.61
2009$30.45+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$14.50
2008$29.55+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$14.00
2007$28.56+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$13.51
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 $42.90 120
Danbury $38.64 50
New Haven $38.34 210
Hartford $36.18 320
Waterbury $34.60 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.18 320
Bridgeport $31.58 310
New Haven $38.34 210
Norwich-NL $42.90 120
Waterbury $34.60 70
Wages in other areas
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