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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment 170
Mean wage$71.27
Entry wage$30.56
10th percentile wage$25.64
50th percentile wage$60.06
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services14083.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services14060.36
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$60.06 $35.72  $24.34
2016$58.65+2.4%$34.88 +2.4%$23.77
2015$57.53+2.0%$34.22 +2.0%$23.31
2014$56.45+1.9%$33.57 +1.9%$22.88
2013$55.38+1.9%$32.93 +1.9%$22.44
2012$54.30+2.0%$32.29 +2.0%$22.00
2011$53.45+1.6%$31.79 +1.6%$21.66
2010$52.52+1.8%$31.23 +1.8%$21.28
2009$51.96+1.1%$30.90 +1.1%$21.06
2008$50.41+3.1%$29.98 +3.1%$20.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$60.06 $20.50  $39.56
2016$58.65+2.4%$19.84 +3.3%$38.81
2015$57.53+2.0%$19.43 +2.1%$38.10
2014$56.45+1.9%$19.01 +2.2%$37.44
2013$55.38+1.9%$18.63 +2.1%$36.74
2012$54.30+2.0%$18.31 +1.7%$35.99
2011$53.45+1.6%$18.02 +1.6%$35.43
2010$52.52+1.8%$17.72 +1.7%$34.80
2009$51.96+1.1%$17.48 +1.4%$34.48
2008$50.41+3.1%$17.03 +2.6%$33.38
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$77.362,480
Danbury$60.06170
Norwich-New London$58.98150
New Haven$58.94990
Hartford$57.393,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$57.393,130
Bridgeport-Stamford$77.362,480
New Haven$58.94990
Waterbury $48.46200
Danbury$60.06170
Wages in other areas
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