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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment 3,990
Mean wage$19.11
Entry wage$11.49
10th percentile wage$10.28
50th percentile wage$15.99
90th percentile wage$29.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,49062.4%
Professional and Business Services45011.3%
Manufacturing3107.8%
Other Services2406.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration5027.04
Construction12026.27
Professional and Business Services45019.34
Manufacturing31017.49
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.99 $15.99  $0.00
2016$15.26+4.8%$15.26 +4.8%$0.00
2015$14.91+2.4%$14.91 +2.4%$0.00
2014$14.57+2.3%$14.57 +2.3%$0.00
2013$14.34+1.6%$14.34 +1.6%$0.00
2012$14.01+2.4%$14.01 +2.4%$0.00
2011$13.83+1.2%$13.83 +1.2%$0.00
2010$13.57+1.9%$13.57 +1.9%$0.00
2009$13.35+1.7%$13.35 +1.7%$0.00
2008$12.99+2.8%$12.99 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.99 $20.50  -$4.51
2016$15.26+4.8%$19.84 +3.3%-$4.58
2015$14.91+2.4%$19.43 +2.1%-$4.52
2014$14.57+2.3%$19.01 +2.2%-$4.44
2013$14.34+1.6%$18.63 +2.1%-$4.29
2012$14.01+2.4%$18.31 +1.7%-$4.30
2011$13.83+1.2%$18.02 +1.6%-$4.19
2010$13.57+1.9%$17.72 +1.7%-$4.14
2009$13.35+1.7%$17.48 +1.4%-$4.12
2008$12.99+2.8%$17.03 +2.6%-$4.03
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$17.2315,890
Hartford$16.6430,420
Danbury$15.993,990
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.9019,470
Norwich-New London$15.645,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.6430,420
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.9019,470
New Haven$17.2315,890
Norwich-New London$15.645,390
Waterbury $15.494,180
Wages in other areas
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