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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$14.60
Entry wage$9.53
10th percentile wage$9.35
50th percentile wage$13.03
90th percentile wage$22.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities22076.5%
Financial Activities4014.7%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities40$16.62
Trade, Transportation and Utilities220$12.46
Other Services$11.38
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.03 $11.60  $1.43
2015$12.86+1.3%$11.45 +1.3%$1.41
2014$12.49+2.9%$11.12 +2.9%$1.37
2013$12.19+2.5%$10.85 +2.5%$1.34
2012$11.94+2.1%$10.63 +2.1%$1.31
2011$11.71+2.0%$10.42 +2.0%$1.28
2010$11.44+2.4%$10.18 +2.4%$1.26
2009$11.38+.5%$10.13 +.5%$1.25
2008$11.36+.2%$10.11 +.2%$1.25
2007$11.05+2.8%$9.84 +2.8%$1.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.03 $18.24  -$5.21
2015$12.86+1.3%$17.73 +2.9%-$4.87
2014$12.49+2.9%$17.35 +2.2%-$4.85
2013$12.19+2.5%$17.00 +2.1%-$4.81
2012$11.94+2.1%$16.71 +1.7%-$4.76
2011$11.71+2.0%$16.45 +1.6%-$4.74
2010$11.44+2.4%$16.17 +1.7%-$4.73
2009$11.38+.5%$15.95 +1.4%-$4.56
2008$11.36+.2%$15.54 +2.6%-$4.18
2007$11.05+2.8%$15.05 +3.3%-$3.99
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
Hartford $13.54 1,150
New Haven $13.37 900
Waterbury $13.03 290
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
Danbury $11.25 280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.54 1,150
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
New Haven $13.37 900
Norwich-NL $9.72 410
Waterbury $13.03 290
Wages in other areas
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