Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052) in New Haven Labor Market Area



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New Haven LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		710
Mean wage		$24.91
Entry wage		$17.35
10th percentile wage		$16.45
50th percentile wage		$29.45
90th percentile wage		$29.46

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	710	100%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	710	$29.45

Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$29.45		$20.14		$9.31
2017	$29.10	+1.2%	$19.90	+1.2%	$9.20
2016	$28.36	+2.6%	$19.39	+2.6%	$8.96
2015	$27.50	+3.1%	$18.81	+3.1%	$8.69
2014	$26.82	+2.5%	$18.34	+2.5%	$8.48
2013	$26.30	+2.0%	$17.98	+2.0%	$8.31
2012	$25.77	+2.0%	$17.62	+2.0%	$8.15
2011	$25.33	+1.7%	$17.32	+1.7%	$8.01
2010	$24.87	+1.8%	$17.01	+1.8%	$7.86
2009	$24.48	+1.6%	$16.74	+1.6%	$7.74
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$29.45		$21.41		$8.04
2017	$29.10	+1.2%	$21.18	+1.1%	$7.92
2016	$28.36	+2.6%	$20.62	+2.8%	$7.74
2015	$27.50	+3.1%	$20.14	+2.3%	$7.36
2014	$26.82	+2.5%	$19.72	+2.1%	$7.10
2013	$26.30	+2.0%	$19.30	+2.2%	$7.00
2012	$25.77	+2.0%	$18.91	+2.1%	$6.86
2011	$25.33	+1.7%	$18.59	+1.7%	$6.75
2010	$24.87	+1.8%	$18.30	+1.6%	$6.58
2009	$24.48	+1.6%	$17.99	+1.7%	$6.49

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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