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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment 1,010
Mean wage$15.99
Entry wage$13.93
10th percentile wage$13.03
50th percentile wage$15.28
90th percentile wage$19.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services95093.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services95015.39
Nursing Assistants (31-1014)
Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Exclude "Home Health Aides" (31-1011) and "Psychiatric Aides" (31-1013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.28 $15.74  -$0.45
2016$14.59+4.7%$15.03 +4.7%-$0.43
2015$14.34+1.7%$14.77 +1.7%-$0.43
2014$14.06+2.0%$14.48 +2.0%-$0.42
2013$13.88+1.3%$14.30 +1.3%-$0.41
2012$13.68+1.5%$14.09 +1.5%-$0.41
2011$13.49+1.4%$13.89 +1.4%-$0.40
2010$13.34+1.1%$13.74 +1.1%-$0.40
2009$13.08+2.0%$13.48 +2.0%-$0.39
2008$12.73+2.8%$13.11 +2.8%-$0.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.28 $20.50  -$5.22
2016$14.59+4.7%$19.84 +3.3%-$5.25
2015$14.34+1.7%$19.43 +2.1%-$5.08
2014$14.06+2.0%$19.01 +2.2%-$4.95
2013$13.88+1.3%$18.63 +2.1%-$4.75
2012$13.68+1.5%$18.31 +1.7%-$4.63
2011$13.49+1.4%$18.02 +1.6%-$4.53
2010$13.34+1.1%$17.72 +1.7%-$4.37
2009$13.08+2.0%$17.48 +1.4%-$4.39
2008$12.73+2.8%$17.03 +2.6%-$4.30
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
New Haven$16.633,840
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.394,920
Danbury$15.281,010
Hartford$14.837,230
Norwich-New London$14.831,460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$14.837,230
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.394,920
New Haven$16.633,840
Norwich-New London$14.831,460
Waterbury $14.831,340
Wages in other areas
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