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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$19.43
Entry wage$11.48
10th percentile wage$10.86
50th percentile wage$14.79
90th percentile wage$24.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services15054.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5018.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services15016.97
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5012.05
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.79 $27.38  -$12.59
2016$14.12+4.7%$26.15 +4.7%-$12.02
2015$13.88+1.7%$25.70 +1.7%-$11.81
2014$13.61+2.0%$25.19 +2.0%-$11.58
2013$13.43+1.3%$24.87 +1.3%-$11.43
2012$13.24+1.5%$24.51 +1.5%-$11.26
2011$13.05+1.4%$24.17 +1.4%-$11.11
2010$12.92+1.1%$23.91 +1.1%-$10.99
2009$12.66+2.0%$23.44 +2.0%-$10.77
2008$12.32+2.8%$22.80 +2.8%-$10.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.79 $18.48  -$3.69
2016$14.12+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$3.76
2015$13.88+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%-$3.63
2014$13.61+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%-$3.53
2013$13.43+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%-$3.36
2012$13.24+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%-$3.26
2011$13.05+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%-$3.19
2010$12.92+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$3.05
2009$12.66+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%-$3.09
2008$12.32+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$3.03
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
Hartford$16.254,360
New Haven$14.981,530
Waterbury$14.79270
Danbury$13.78220
Norwich-New London$13.641,060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.254,360
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.343,790
New Haven$14.981,530
Norwich-New London$13.641,060
Waterbury$14.79270
Wages in other areas
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