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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,100
Mean wage$12.65
Entry wage$10.40
10th percentile wage$10.39
50th percentile wage$11.29
90th percentile wage$17.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality4,20068.8%
Education and Health Services64010.5%
Other Services400.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services640$14.39
Leisure and Hospitality4,200$11.17
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$10.40
Other Services40$10.40
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.29 $11.29 $0.00
2017$11.15+1.3%$11.15+1.3%$0.00
2016$10.79+3.3%$10.79+3.3%$0.00
2015$10.42+3.5%$10.42+3.5%$0.00
2014$10.25+1.7%$10.25+1.7%$0.00
2013$10.04+2.0%$10.04+2.0%$0.00
2012$9.91+1.3%$9.91+1.3%$0.00
2011$9.77+1.5%$9.77+1.5%$0.00
2010$9.63+1.4%$9.63+1.4%$0.00
2009$9.53+1.1%$9.53+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.29 $19.06 -$7.77
2017$11.15+1.3%$18.86+1.1%-$7.71
2016$10.79+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$7.56
2015$10.42+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$7.50
2014$10.25+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$7.31
2013$10.04+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$7.14
2012$9.91+1.3%$16.84+2.1%-$6.92
2011$9.77+1.5%$16.55+1.7%-$6.77
2010$9.63+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$6.65
2009$9.53+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$6.48
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$11.856,890
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.8434,310
New Haven$11.6723,500
Hartford$11.5443,010
Norwich-NL$11.3415,470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$11.5443,010
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.8434,310
New Haven$11.6723,500
Norwich-NL$11.3415,470
Danbury$11.856,890
Wages in other areas
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