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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment1,750
Mean wage$16.25
Entry wage$11.03
10th percentile wage$10.23
50th percentile wage$14.90
90th percentile wage$24.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services55031.4%
Education and Health Services48027.5%
Leisure and Hospitality1709.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities905.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities19.90
Public Administration8018.80
Trade, Transportation and Utilities9015.67
Construction15.27
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.90 $14.90  $0.00
2016$14.23+4.7%$14.23 +4.7%$0.00
2015$13.98+1.7%$13.98 +1.7%$0.00
2014$13.71+2.0%$13.71 +2.0%$0.00
2013$13.53+1.3%$13.53 +1.3%$0.00
2012$13.34+1.5%$13.34 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.15+1.4%$13.15 +1.4%$0.00
2010$13.01+1.1%$13.01 +1.1%$0.00
2009$12.76+2.0%$12.76 +2.0%$0.00
2008$12.41+2.8%$12.41 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.90 $18.48  -$3.58
2016$14.23+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$3.66
2015$13.98+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%-$3.53
2014$13.71+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%-$3.43
2013$13.53+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%-$3.26
2012$13.34+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%-$3.17
2011$13.15+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%-$3.09
2010$13.01+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$2.96
2009$12.76+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%-$3.00
2008$12.41+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$2.94
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$15.179,520
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.1016,100
Hartford$15.0417,400
Waterbury$14.901,750
Danbury$14.372,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$15.0417,400
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.1016,100
New Haven$15.179,520
Norwich-New London$13.114,770
Danbury$14.372,810
Wages in other areas
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