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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment 130
Mean wage$20.21
Entry wage$15.04
10th percentile wage$13.84
50th percentile wage$19.13
90th percentile wage$28.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2014.3%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2021.30
Manufacturing18.39
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.13 $15.99  $3.14
2016$18.26+4.8%$15.26 +4.8%$3.00
2015$17.83+2.4%$14.91 +2.4%$2.93
2014$17.43+2.3%$14.57 +2.3%$2.86
2013$17.15+1.6%$14.34 +1.6%$2.82
2012$16.76+2.4%$14.01 +2.4%$2.75
2011$16.55+1.2%$13.83 +1.2%$2.72
2010$16.24+1.9%$13.57 +1.9%$2.67
2009$15.97+1.7%$13.35 +1.7%$2.62
2008$15.55+2.8%$12.99 +2.8%$2.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.13 $20.50  -$1.37
2016$18.26+4.8%$19.84 +3.3%-$1.58
2015$17.83+2.4%$19.43 +2.1%-$1.59
2014$17.43+2.3%$19.01 +2.2%-$1.58
2013$17.15+1.6%$18.63 +2.1%-$1.47
2012$16.76+2.4%$18.31 +1.7%-$1.55
2011$16.55+1.2%$18.02 +1.6%-$1.47
2010$16.24+1.9%$17.72 +1.7%-$1.48
2009$15.97+1.7%$17.48 +1.4%-$1.50
2008$15.55+2.8%$17.03 +2.6%-$1.48
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$21.49250
Danbury$19.13130
Hartford$18.98620
Norwich-New London$18.93210
New Haven$17.82300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$18.98620
New Haven$17.82300
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.49250
Norwich-New London$18.93210
Danbury$19.13130
Wages in other areas
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