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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment 13,360
Mean wage$20.48
Entry wage$12.53
10th percentile wage$10.79
50th percentile wage$19.24
90th percentile wage$31.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3,45025.8%
Education and Health Services3,37025.2%
Professional and Business Services1,73013.0%
Financial Activities8206.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration46023.97
Information11022.14
Professional and Business Services1,73021.73
Manufacturing79021.02
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.24 $19.24  $0.00
2016$18.49+4.1%$18.49 +4.1%$0.00
2015$18.03+2.5%$18.03 +2.5%$0.00
2014$17.68+2.0%$17.68 +2.0%$0.00
2013$17.33+2.0%$17.33 +2.0%$0.00
2012$17.03+1.7%$17.03 +1.7%$0.00
2011$16.72+1.8%$16.72 +1.8%$0.00
2010$16.46+1.6%$16.46 +1.6%$0.00
2009$16.15+1.9%$16.15 +1.9%$0.00
2008$15.71+2.8%$15.71 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.24 $20.50  -$1.26
2016$18.49+4.1%$19.84 +3.3%-$1.35
2015$18.03+2.5%$19.43 +2.1%-$1.39
2014$17.68+2.0%$19.01 +2.2%-$1.33
2013$17.33+2.0%$18.63 +2.1%-$1.30
2012$17.03+1.7%$18.31 +1.7%-$1.27
2011$16.72+1.8%$18.02 +1.6%-$1.30
2010$16.46+1.6%$17.72 +1.7%-$1.26
2009$16.15+1.9%$17.48 +1.4%-$1.33
2008$15.71+2.8%$17.03 +2.6%-$1.32
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$20.4166,570
Hartford$20.2893,450
New Haven$20.0846,340
Danbury$19.2413,360
Waterbury $18.0610,250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$20.2893,450
Bridgeport-Stamford$20.4166,570
New Haven$20.0846,340
Norwich-New London$17.5617,140
Danbury$19.2413,360
Wages in other areas
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