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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.53
Entry wage$13.88
10th percentile wage$13.23
50th percentile wage$17.32
90th percentile wage$23.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$16.63
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (29-2057)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.32 $38.20 -$20.88
2017$17.17+.8%$37.88+.8%-$20.70
2016$16.78+2.4%$37.01+2.4%-$20.22
2015$16.52+1.6%$36.43+1.6%-$19.90
2014$16.20+2.0%$35.73+2.0%-$19.52
2013$15.90+1.9%$35.06+1.9%-$19.16
2012$15.59+1.9%$34.39+1.9%-$18.79
2011$15.29+2.0%$33.72+2.0%-$18.43
2010$15.05+1.6%$33.20+1.6%-$18.14
2009$14.79+1.8%$32.61+1.8%-$17.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.32 $19.74 -$2.42
2017$17.17+.8%$19.53+1.1%-$2.35
2016$16.78+2.4%$19.01+2.8%-$2.22
2015$16.52+1.6%$18.57+2.3%-$2.05
2014$16.20+2.0%$18.18+2.1%-$1.98
2013$15.90+1.9%$17.80+2.2%-$1.90
2012$15.59+1.9%$17.44+2.1%-$1.84
2011$15.29+2.0%$17.14+1.7%-$1.84
2010$15.05+1.6%$16.87+1.6%-$1.81
2009$14.79+1.8%$16.58+1.7%-$1.79
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
Danbury$24.36130
New Haven$20.66230
Hartford$17.91 
Norwich-NL$17.32 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$20.66230
Danbury$24.36130
Hartford$17.91 
Norwich-NL$17.32 
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