Security Guards (33-9032) in New Haven Labor Market Area



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New Haven LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,690
Mean wage		$16.28
Entry wage		$11.41
10th percentile wage		$10.45
50th percentile wage		$14.86
90th percentile wage		$24.22

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Professional and Business Services	880	52.1%
Education and Health Services	480	28.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	150	8.6%
Public Administration	80	4.9%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	80	$19.18
Education and Health Services	480	$19.12
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	150	$16.79
Professional and Business Services	880	$13.39

Security Guards (33-9032)

Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$14.86		$27.75		-$12.89
2017	$14.67	+1.3%	$27.40	+1.3%	-$12.72
2016	$14.20	+3.3%	$26.52	+3.3%	-$12.31
2015	$13.72	+3.5%	$25.62	+3.5%	-$11.90
2014	$13.49	+1.7%	$25.18	+1.7%	-$11.69
2013	$13.22	+2.0%	$24.68	+2.0%	-$11.46
2012	$13.05	+1.3%	$24.37	+1.3%	-$11.31
2011	$12.86	+1.5%	$24.02	+1.5%	-$11.15
2010	$12.68	+1.4%	$23.68	+1.4%	-$11.00
2009	$12.55	+1.1%	$23.43	+1.1%	-$10.88
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.86		$21.41		-$6.55
2017	$14.67	+1.3%	$21.18	+1.1%	-$6.51
2016	$14.20	+3.3%	$20.62	+2.8%	-$6.41
2015	$13.72	+3.5%	$20.14	+2.3%	-$6.42
2014	$13.49	+1.7%	$19.72	+2.1%	-$6.23
2013	$13.22	+2.0%	$19.30	+2.2%	-$6.08
2012	$13.05	+1.3%	$18.91	+2.1%	-$5.86
2011	$12.86	+1.5%	$18.59	+1.7%	-$5.72
2010	$12.68	+1.4%	$18.30	+1.6%	-$5.61
2009	$12.55	+1.1%	$17.99	+1.7%	-$5.44

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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