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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment 260
Mean wage$25.24
Entry wage$17.63
10th percentile wage$16.41
50th percentile wage$29.36
90th percentile wage$30.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities23086.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities23029.38
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.36 $19.24  $10.12
2016$28.21+4.1%$18.49 +4.1%$9.73
2015$27.52+2.5%$18.03 +2.5%$9.49
2014$26.98+2.0%$17.68 +2.0%$9.30
2013$26.44+2.0%$17.33 +2.0%$9.11
2012$25.99+1.7%$17.03 +1.7%$8.96
2011$25.52+1.8%$16.72 +1.8%$8.80
2010$25.11+1.6%$16.46 +1.6%$8.66
2009$24.64+1.9%$16.15 +1.9%$8.49
2008$23.97+2.8%$15.71 +2.8%$8.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.36 $20.50  $8.86
2016$28.21+4.1%$19.84 +3.3%$8.37
2015$27.52+2.5%$19.43 +2.1%$8.09
2014$26.98+2.0%$19.01 +2.2%$7.96
2013$26.44+2.0%$18.63 +2.1%$7.81
2012$25.99+1.7%$18.31 +1.7%$7.68
2011$25.52+1.8%$18.02 +1.6%$7.50
2010$25.11+1.6%$17.72 +1.7%$7.39
2009$24.64+1.9%$17.48 +1.4%$7.16
2008$23.97+2.8%$17.03 +2.6%$6.94
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$29.381,240
New Haven$29.38700
Waterbury $29.37260
Danbury$29.36260
Hartford$29.361,430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29.361,430
Bridgeport-Stamford$29.381,240
New Haven$29.38700
Norwich-New London$28.51350
Danbury$29.36260
Wages in other areas
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