Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000) in Danbury Labor Market Area



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Danbury LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		2,870
Mean wage		$27.28
Entry wage		$16.84
10th percentile wage		$15.18
50th percentile wage		$26.57
90th percentile wage		$41.13

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Construction	2,040	70.9%
Public Administration	180	6.4%
Manufacturing	100	3.4%
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	180	$28.81
Construction	2,040	$26.41
Professional and Business Services		$23.76
Manufacturing	100	$23.47

Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$26.57		$26.57		$0.00
2017	$26.43	+.5%	$26.43	+.5%	$0.00
2016	$25.72	+2.8%	$25.72	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$24.95	+3.1%	$24.95	+3.1%	$0.00
2014	$24.54	+1.7%	$24.54	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$24.02	+2.2%	$24.02	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$23.65	+1.5%	$23.65	+1.5%	$0.00
2011	$23.45	+.9%	$23.45	+.9%	$0.00
2010	$23.10	+1.5%	$23.10	+1.5%	$0.00
2009	$22.84	+1.2%	$22.84	+1.2%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.57		$20.85		$5.72
2017	$26.43	+.5%	$20.63	+1.1%	$5.80
2016	$25.72	+2.8%	$20.08	+2.8%	$5.64
2015	$24.95	+3.1%	$19.62	+2.3%	$5.33
2014	$24.54	+1.7%	$19.21	+2.1%	$5.34
2013	$24.02	+2.2%	$18.80	+2.2%	$5.22
2012	$23.65	+1.5%	$18.42	+2.1%	$5.23
2011	$23.45	+.9%	$18.10	+1.7%	$5.35
2010	$23.10	+1.5%	$17.82	+1.6%	$5.29
2009	$22.84	+1.2%	$17.52	+1.7%	$5.32

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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