Prepress Technicians and Workers (51-5111) in New Haven Labor Market Area



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New Haven LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		90
Mean wage		$22.50
Entry wage		$14.34
10th percentile wage		$12.92
50th percentile wage		$22.14
90th percentile wage		$32.42

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Manufacturing	60	67.7%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Manufacturing	60	$21.96

Prepress Technicians and Workers (51-5111)

Set up and prepare material for printing presses. Include prepress functions, such as compositing, typesetting, layout, paste-up, camera operating, scanning, film stripping, and photoengraving.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$22.14		$18.26		$3.88
2017	$21.95	+.9%	$18.11	+.9%	$3.85
2016	$21.29	+3.1%	$17.56	+3.1%	$3.73
2015	$20.71	+2.8%	$17.08	+2.8%	$3.63
2014	$20.22	+2.4%	$16.68	+2.4%	$3.54
2013	$19.76	+2.3%	$16.30	+2.3%	$3.46
2012	$19.39	+1.9%	$15.99	+1.9%	$3.40
2011	$19.07	+1.7%	$15.73	+1.7%	$3.34
2010	$18.76	+1.6%	$15.47	+1.6%	$3.29
2009	$18.56	+1.1%	$15.31	+1.1%	$3.25
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.14		$21.41		$0.73
2017	$21.95	+.9%	$21.18	+1.1%	$0.77
2016	$21.29	+3.1%	$20.62	+2.8%	$0.68
2015	$20.71	+2.8%	$20.14	+2.3%	$0.57
2014	$20.22	+2.4%	$19.72	+2.1%	$0.50
2013	$19.76	+2.3%	$19.30	+2.2%	$0.46
2012	$19.39	+1.9%	$18.91	+2.1%	$0.48
2011	$19.07	+1.7%	$18.59	+1.7%	$0.48
2010	$18.76	+1.6%	$18.30	+1.6%	$0.47
2009	$18.56	+1.1%	$17.99	+1.7%	$0.57

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.	$23.00	60
New Haven	$22.14	90
Hartford	$20.37	200
Danbury	$15.46

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$20.37	200
New Haven	$22.14	90
Bridgeport-Stam.	$23.00	60
Danbury	$15.46


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