CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2017 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment50
Mean wage$19.98
Entry wage$15.93
10th percentile wage$14.70
50th percentile wage$19.05
90th percentile wage$27.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing50100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing5019.05
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4191)
Set up, operate, or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic objects.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.05 $17.67  $1.38
2016$18.37+3.7%$17.04 +3.7%$1.33
2015$17.94+2.4%$16.64 +2.4%$1.30
2014$17.53+2.3%$16.26 +2.3%$1.27
2013$17.20+1.9%$15.95 +1.9%$1.25
2012$16.91+1.7%$15.69 +1.7%$1.23
2011$16.64+1.6%$15.44 +1.6%$1.21
2010$16.46+1.1%$15.27 +1.1%$1.19
2009$16.17+1.8%$15.00 +1.8%$1.17
2008$15.75+2.7%$14.61 +2.7%$1.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.05 $21.56  -$2.50
2016$18.37+3.7%$20.87 +3.3%-$2.49
2015$17.94+2.4%$20.43 +2.1%-$2.49
2014$17.53+2.3%$20.00 +2.2%-$2.46
2013$17.20+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%-$2.39
2012$16.91+1.7%$19.26 +1.7%-$2.34
2011$16.64+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%-$2.31
2010$16.46+1.1%$18.64 +1.7%-$2.17
2009$16.17+1.8%$18.38 +1.4%-$2.21
2008$15.75+2.7%$17.91 +2.6%-$2.16
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
Danbury$20.6230
New Haven$19.0550
Hartford$17.03160
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.33 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$17.03160
New Haven$19.0550
Danbury$20.6230
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.33 
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website