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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment 4,960
Mean wage$21.01
Entry wage$12.88
10th percentile wage$11.54
50th percentile wage$19.37
90th percentile wage$31.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing3,80076.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2905.9%
Professional and Business Services2805.6%
Other Services1202.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3029.85
Manufacturing3,80019.83
Trade, Transportation and Utilities29019.78
Education and Health Services4016.29
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.37 $19.37  $0.00
2016$18.68+3.7%$18.68 +3.7%$0.00
2015$18.24+2.4%$18.24 +2.4%$0.00
2014$17.82+2.3%$17.82 +2.3%$0.00
2013$17.49+1.9%$17.49 +1.9%$0.00
2012$17.20+1.7%$17.20 +1.7%$0.00
2011$16.92+1.6%$16.92 +1.6%$0.00
2010$16.74+1.1%$16.74 +1.1%$0.00
2009$16.45+1.8%$16.45 +1.8%$0.00
2008$16.02+2.7%$16.02 +2.7%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.37 $20.50  -$1.13
2016$18.68+3.7%$19.84 +3.3%-$1.16
2015$18.24+2.4%$19.43 +2.1%-$1.19
2014$17.82+2.3%$19.01 +2.2%-$1.19
2013$17.49+1.9%$18.63 +2.1%-$1.14
2012$17.20+1.7%$18.31 +1.7%-$1.11
2011$16.92+1.6%$18.02 +1.6%-$1.10
2010$16.74+1.1%$17.72 +1.7%-$0.98
2009$16.45+1.8%$17.48 +1.4%-$1.03
2008$16.02+2.7%$17.03 +2.6%-$1.01
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
Norwich-New London$22.606,110
Hartford$19.6335,190
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.3819,880
Danbury$19.374,960
New Haven$17.6717,200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$19.6335,190
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.3819,880
New Haven$17.6717,200
Norwich-New London$22.606,110
Waterbury $16.256,030
Wages in other areas
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