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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment281,720
Mean wage$27.14
Entry wage$12.11
10th percentile wage$10.45
50th percentile wage$21.56
90th percentile wage$48.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services94,47033.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities54,10019.2%
Professional and Business Services32,27011.5%
Leisure and Hospitality24,6808.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration15,73030.65
Information3,35029.42
Construction11,42027.10
Financial Activities12,94025.87
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.56 $21.56  $0.00
2016$20.87+3.3%$20.87 +3.3%$0.00
2015$20.43+2.1%$20.43 +2.1%$0.00
2014$20.00+2.2%$20.00 +2.2%$0.00
2013$19.59+2.1%$19.59 +2.1%$0.00
2012$19.26+1.7%$19.26 +1.7%$0.00
2011$18.96+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$0.00
2010$18.64+1.7%$18.64 +1.7%$0.00
2009$18.38+1.4%$18.38 +1.4%$0.00
2008$17.91+2.6%$17.91 +2.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.56 $21.56  $0.00
2016$20.87+3.3%$20.87 +3.3%$0.00
2015$20.43+2.1%$20.43 +2.1%$0.00
2014$20.00+2.2%$20.00 +2.2%$0.00
2013$19.59+2.1%$19.59 +2.1%$0.00
2012$19.26+1.7%$19.26 +1.7%$0.00
2011$18.96+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$0.00
2010$18.64+1.7%$18.64 +1.7%$0.00
2009$18.38+1.4%$18.38 +1.4%$0.00
2008$17.91+2.6%$17.91 +2.6%$0.00
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$23.51418,840
Hartford$23.02580,440
New Haven$21.56281,720
Danbury$20.5079,610
Norwich-New London$19.25127,040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$23.02580,440
Bridgeport-Stamford$23.51418,840
New Haven$21.56281,720
Norwich-New London$19.25127,040
Danbury$20.5079,610
Wages in other areas
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