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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$38.61
Entry wage$24.74
10th percentile wage$21.67
50th percentile wage$37.64
90th percentile wage$58.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services4043.7%
Manufacturing2028.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services4040.28
Manufacturing2031.91
Technical Writers (27-3042)
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.64 $25.17  $12.47
2016$36.76+2.4%$24.58 +2.4%$12.18
2015$36.05+2.0%$24.11 +2.0%$11.94
2014$35.38+1.9%$23.66 +1.9%$11.72
2013$34.70+1.9%$23.21 +1.9%$11.50
2012$34.03+2.0%$22.76 +2.0%$11.27
2011$33.50+1.6%$22.40 +1.6%$11.10
2010$32.91+1.8%$22.01 +1.8%$10.90
2009$32.56+1.1%$21.77 +1.1%$10.79
2008$31.59+3.1%$21.13 +3.1%$10.47
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.64 $21.56  $16.08
2016$36.76+2.4%$20.87 +3.3%$15.89
2015$36.05+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$15.62
2014$35.38+1.9%$20.00 +2.2%$15.38
2013$34.70+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%$15.11
2012$34.03+2.0%$19.26 +1.7%$14.77
2011$33.50+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$14.54
2010$32.91+1.8%$18.64 +1.7%$14.28
2009$32.56+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$14.18
2008$31.59+3.1%$17.91 +2.6%$13.68
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$53.05140
Danbury$43.1120
Hartford$39.26250
New Haven$37.6480
Bridgeport-Stamford$36.39170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$39.26250
Bridgeport-Stamford$36.39170
Norwich-New London$53.05140
New Haven$37.6480
Danbury$43.1120
Wages in other areas
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