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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$26.08
Entry wage$13.84
10th percentile wage$11.56
50th percentile wage$22.69
90th percentile wage$45.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services27093.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services27021.86
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)
Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.69 $24.66  -$1.97
2016$22.16+2.4%$24.08 +2.4%-$1.92
2015$21.73+2.0%$23.62 +2.0%-$1.88
2014$21.33+1.9%$23.18 +1.9%-$1.85
2013$20.92+1.9%$22.74 +1.9%-$1.81
2012$20.51+2.0%$22.29 +2.0%-$1.78
2011$20.19+1.6%$21.95 +1.6%-$1.75
2010$19.84+1.8%$21.56 +1.8%-$1.72
2009$19.63+1.1%$21.33 +1.1%-$1.70
2008$19.04+3.1%$20.70 +3.1%-$1.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.69 $18.48  $4.21
2016$22.16+2.4%$17.89 +3.3%$4.27
2015$21.73+2.0%$17.51 +2.1%$4.22
2014$21.33+1.9%$17.14 +2.2%$4.19
2013$20.92+1.9%$16.79 +2.1%$4.13
2012$20.51+2.0%$16.51 +1.7%$4.01
2011$20.19+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%$3.95
2010$19.84+1.8%$15.97 +1.7%$3.87
2009$19.63+1.1%$15.76 +1.4%$3.87
2008$19.04+3.1%$15.35 +2.6%$3.69
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$38.03100
Bridgeport-Stamford$32.211,430
New Haven$32.16700
Hartford$29.281,590
Norwich-New London$27.79340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29.281,590
Bridgeport-Stamford$32.211,430
New Haven$32.16700
Norwich-New London$27.79340
Waterbury$22.69290
Wages in other areas
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