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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$18.56
Entry wage$12.80
10th percentile wage$12.03
50th percentile wage$19.64
90th percentile wage$24.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing7090.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing7020.26
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.64 $21.27  -$1.63
2016$19.16+2.5%$20.75 +2.5%-$1.59
2015$18.79+2.0%$20.35 +2.0%-$1.55
2014$18.40+2.1%$19.93 +2.1%-$1.52
2013$18.02+2.1%$19.51 +2.1%-$1.49
2012$17.76+1.5%$19.23 +1.5%-$1.47
2011$17.37+2.2%$18.81 +2.2%-$1.44
2010$17.17+1.2%$18.59 +1.2%-$1.42
2009$16.88+1.7%$18.28 +1.7%-$1.40
2008$16.38+3.0%$17.74 +3.0%-$1.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.64 $18.48  $1.16
2016$19.16+2.5%$17.89 +3.3%$1.27
2015$18.79+2.0%$17.51 +2.1%$1.28
2014$18.40+2.1%$17.14 +2.2%$1.26
2013$18.02+2.1%$16.79 +2.1%$1.22
2012$17.76+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%$1.25
2011$17.37+2.2%$16.25 +1.6%$1.12
2010$17.17+1.2%$15.97 +1.7%$1.20
2009$16.88+1.7%$15.76 +1.4%$1.12
2008$16.38+3.0%$15.35 +2.6%$1.03
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
Norwich-New London$26.37140
New Haven$24.88240
Hartford$23.49480
Bridgeport-Stamford$22.44150
Waterbury$19.6480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$23.49480
New Haven$24.88240
Bridgeport-Stamford$22.44150
Norwich-New London$26.37140
Waterbury$19.6480
Wages in other areas
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