Retail Salespersons (41-2031) in Danbury Labor Market Area



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Danbury LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		3,790
Mean wage		$16.47
Entry wage		$11.07
10th percentile wage		$10.44
50th percentile wage		$12.30
90th percentile wage		$30.50

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	3,650	96.2%
Manufacturing	20	0.5%
Leisure and Hospitality	20	0.5%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Manufacturing	20	$15.42
Leisure and Hospitality	20	$14.12
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	3,650	$12.32

Retail Salespersons (41-2031)

Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.30		$14.83		-$2.53
2017	$12.08	+1.8%	$14.56	+1.8%	-$2.48
2016	$11.72	+3.0%	$14.14	+3.0%	-$2.41
2015	$11.58	+1.2%	$13.96	+1.2%	-$2.38
2014	$11.46	+1.1%	$13.81	+1.1%	-$2.35
2013	$11.13	+2.9%	$13.42	+2.9%	-$2.28
2012	$10.86	+2.5%	$13.09	+2.5%	-$2.23
2011	$10.64	+2.1%	$12.83	+2.1%	-$2.18
2010	$10.43	+2.0%	$12.57	+2.0%	-$2.14
2009	$10.19	+2.4%	$12.29	+2.4%	-$2.09
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.30		$20.85		-$8.55
2017	$12.08	+1.8%	$20.63	+1.1%	-$8.54
2016	$11.72	+3.0%	$20.08	+2.8%	-$8.35
2015	$11.58	+1.2%	$19.62	+2.3%	-$8.03
2014	$11.46	+1.1%	$19.21	+2.1%	-$7.75
2013	$11.13	+2.9%	$18.80	+2.2%	-$7.66
2012	$10.86	+2.5%	$18.42	+2.1%	-$7.55
2011	$10.64	+2.1%	$18.10	+1.7%	-$7.46
2010	$10.43	+2.0%	$17.82	+1.6%	-$7.38
2009	$10.19	+2.4%	$17.52	+1.7%	-$7.32

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

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