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Danbury LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$12.73
Entry wage$10.90
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$11.89
90th percentile wage$16.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$11.00
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.89 $13.32 -$1.43
2017$11.74+1.3%$13.15+1.3%-$1.41
2016$11.36+3.3%$12.73+3.3%-$1.36
2015$10.98+3.5%$12.30+3.5%-$1.32
2014$10.79+1.7%$12.09+1.7%-$1.29
2013$10.58+2.0%$11.85+2.0%-$1.27
2012$10.44+1.3%$11.70+1.3%-$1.25
2011$10.29+1.5%$11.53+1.5%-$1.23
2010$10.15+1.4%$11.37+1.4%-$1.22
2009$10.04+1.1%$11.25+1.1%-$1.20
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.89 $20.85 -$8.96
2017$11.74+1.3%$20.63+1.1%-$8.89
2016$11.36+3.3%$20.08+2.8%-$8.71
2015$10.98+3.5%$19.62+2.3%-$8.63
2014$10.79+1.7%$19.21+2.1%-$8.41
2013$10.58+2.0%$18.80+2.2%-$8.22
2012$10.44+1.3%$18.42+2.1%-$7.97
2011$10.29+1.5%$18.10+1.7%-$7.81
2010$10.15+1.4%$17.82+1.6%-$7.67
2009$10.04+1.1%$17.52+1.7%-$7.47
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$12.451,850
Bridgeport-Stam.$12.393,050
Waterbury$12.00440
Hartford$11.972,430
Norwich-NL$11.96780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$12.393,050
Hartford$11.972,430
New Haven$12.451,850
Norwich-NL$11.96780
Waterbury$12.00440
Wages in other areas
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