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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$11.64
Entry wage$11.39
10th percentile wage$10.58
50th percentile wage$11.55
90th percentile wage$12.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services80100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services80$11.55
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.55 $16.37 -$4.82
2017$11.45+.9%$16.23+.9%-$4.77
2016$11.11+3.1%$15.74+3.1%-$4.63
2015$10.81+2.8%$15.32+2.8%-$4.50
2014$10.55+2.4%$14.95+2.4%-$4.40
2013$10.31+2.3%$14.61+2.3%-$4.30
2012$10.12+1.9%$14.34+1.9%-$4.22
2011$9.95+1.7%$14.10+1.7%-$4.15
2010$9.79+1.6%$13.87+1.6%-$4.08
2009$9.68+1.1%$13.72+1.1%-$4.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.55 $19.06 -$7.51
2017$11.45+.9%$18.86+1.1%-$7.40
2016$11.11+3.1%$18.35+2.8%-$7.24
2015$10.81+2.8%$17.93+2.3%-$7.12
2014$10.55+2.4%$17.56+2.1%-$7.00
2013$10.31+2.3%$17.18+2.2%-$6.87
2012$10.12+1.9%$16.84+2.1%-$6.72
2011$9.95+1.7%$16.55+1.7%-$6.60
2010$9.79+1.6%$16.29+1.6%-$6.50
2009$9.68+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$6.33
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.$12.72 
Norwich-NL$12.2850
Waterbury$11.5580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury$11.5580
Norwich-NL$12.2850
Bridgeport-Stam.$12.72 
Wages in other areas
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