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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment9,340
Mean wage$28.75
Entry wage$18.29
10th percentile wage$16.48
50th percentile wage$27.46
90th percentile wage$44.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction7,14076.4%
Public Administration6707.2%
Professional and Business Services6507.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3804.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services26040.36
Trade, Transportation and Utilities38032.35
Manufacturing30.52
Public Administration67027.24
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.46 $27.46  $0.00
2016$26.43+3.9%$26.43 +3.9%$0.00
2015$26.00+1.7%$26.00 +1.7%$0.00
2014$25.44+2.2%$25.44 +2.2%$0.00
2013$25.06+1.5%$25.06 +1.5%$0.00
2012$24.84+.9%$24.84 +.9%$0.00
2011$24.48+1.5%$24.48 +1.5%$0.00
2010$24.20+1.2%$24.20 +1.2%$0.00
2009$23.94+1.1%$23.94 +1.1%$0.00
2008$23.14+3.4%$23.14 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.46 $21.56  $5.90
2016$26.43+3.9%$20.87 +3.3%$5.56
2015$26.00+1.7%$20.43 +2.1%$5.57
2014$25.44+2.2%$20.00 +2.2%$5.44
2013$25.06+1.5%$19.59 +2.1%$5.46
2012$24.84+.9%$19.26 +1.7%$5.58
2011$24.48+1.5%$18.96 +1.6%$5.52
2010$24.20+1.2%$18.64 +1.7%$5.56
2009$23.94+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$5.55
2008$23.14+3.4%$17.91 +2.6%$5.23
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$27.469,340
Bridgeport-Stamford$26.959,800
Danbury$26.702,690
Hartford$26.3218,060
Waterbury $25.272,270
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.3218,060
Bridgeport-Stamford$26.959,800
New Haven$27.469,340
Norwich-New London$24.944,350
Danbury$26.702,690
Wages in other areas
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