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Danbury LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$24.65
Entry wage$18.92
10th percentile wage$17.02
50th percentile wage$28.81
90th percentile wage$29.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities5080.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50$28.81
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.81 $19.72 $9.09
2017$28.47+1.2%$19.49+1.2%$8.98
2016$27.74+2.6%$18.99+2.6%$8.75
2015$26.90+3.1%$18.42+3.1%$8.49
2014$26.24+2.5%$17.96+2.5%$8.28
2013$25.73+2.0%$17.61+2.0%$8.12
2012$25.21+2.0%$17.26+2.0%$7.95
2011$24.78+1.7%$16.96+1.7%$7.82
2010$24.33+1.8%$16.66+1.8%$7.68
2009$23.95+1.6%$16.39+1.6%$7.56
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.81 $20.85 $7.96
2017$28.47+1.2%$20.63+1.1%$7.84
2016$27.74+2.6%$20.08+2.8%$7.66
2015$26.90+3.1%$19.62+2.3%$7.29
2014$26.24+2.5%$19.21+2.1%$7.03
2013$25.73+2.0%$18.80+2.2%$6.93
2012$25.21+2.0%$18.42+2.1%$6.79
2011$24.78+1.7%$18.10+1.7%$6.68
2010$24.33+1.8%$17.82+1.6%$6.52
2009$23.95+1.6%$17.52+1.7%$6.43
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.82230
New Haven$28.82160
Danbury$28.8160
Hartford$28.81350
Norwich-NL$28.81110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.81350
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.82230
New Haven$28.82160
Norwich-NL$28.81110
Danbury$28.8160
Wages in other areas
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