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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$34.75
Entry wage$33.45
10th percentile wage$31.33
50th percentile wage$34.89
90th percentile wage$38.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$34.89
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.89 $26.04  $8.85
2015$33.96+2.7%$25.35 +2.7%$8.61
2014$33.29+2.0%$24.84 +2.0%$8.44
2013$32.86+1.3%$24.53 +1.3%$8.34
2012$32.39+1.5%$24.17 +1.5%$8.21
2011$31.94+1.4%$23.84 +1.4%$8.10
2010$31.60+1.1%$23.58 +1.1%$8.01
2009$30.98+2.0%$23.12 +2.0%$7.86
2008$30.13+2.8%$22.49 +2.8%$7.64
2007$28.95+4.1%$21.61 +4.1%$7.34
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.89 $18.24  $16.65
2015$33.96+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%$16.23
2014$33.29+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%$15.94
2013$32.86+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%$15.86
2012$32.39+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%$15.68
2011$31.94+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%$15.49
2010$31.60+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%$15.43
2009$30.98+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%$15.03
2008$30.13+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%$14.59
2007$28.95+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%$13.91
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 $41.50 180
New Haven $38.81 240
Norwich-NL $38.35 40
Hartford $38.33 390
Danbury $35.15 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $38.33 390
New Haven $38.81 240
Bridgeport $41.50 180
Waterbury $34.89 50
Norwich-NL $38.35 40
Wages in other areas
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