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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,350
Mean wage$19.12
Entry wage$11.61
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$16.37
90th percentile wage$32.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing4,76075.1%
Professional and Business Services1,03016.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2003.1%
Other Services1702.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$29.32
Manufacturing4,760$18.44
Education and Health Services70$16.63
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities200$15.47
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.37 $16.37 $0.00
2017$16.23+.9%$16.23+.9%$0.00
2016$15.74+3.1%$15.74+3.1%$0.00
2015$15.32+2.8%$15.32+2.8%$0.00
2014$14.95+2.4%$14.95+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.61+2.3%$14.61+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.34+1.9%$14.34+1.9%$0.00
2011$14.10+1.7%$14.10+1.7%$0.00
2010$13.87+1.6%$13.87+1.6%$0.00
2009$13.72+1.1%$13.72+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.37 $19.06 -$2.69
2017$16.23+.9%$18.86+1.1%-$2.62
2016$15.74+3.1%$18.35+2.8%-$2.61
2015$15.32+2.8%$17.93+2.3%-$2.61
2014$14.95+2.4%$17.56+2.1%-$2.60
2013$14.61+2.3%$17.18+2.2%-$2.57
2012$14.34+1.9%$16.84+2.1%-$2.50
2011$14.10+1.7%$16.55+1.7%-$2.44
2010$13.87+1.6%$16.29+1.6%-$2.41
2009$13.72+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$2.29
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
Norwich-NL$22.565,500
Hartford$20.4034,890
Danbury$19.595,040
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.3117,730
New Haven$18.2616,380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$20.4034,890
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.3117,730
New Haven$18.2616,380
Waterbury$16.376,350
Norwich-NL$22.565,500
Wages in other areas
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