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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$27.00
Entry wage$18.73
10th percentile wage$16.51
50th percentile wage$26.19
90th percentile wage$38.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services10091.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services100$25.41
Paralegals and Legal Assistants (23-2011)
Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.19 $37.41 -$11.22
2018$26.05+.5%$37.22+.5%-$11.16
2017$25.37+2.7%$36.24+2.7%-$10.86
2016$24.79+2.4%$35.41+2.4%-$10.61
2015$24.40+1.6%$34.85+1.6%-$10.45
2014$23.93+2.0%$34.18+2.0%-$10.25
2013$23.48+1.9%$33.54+1.9%-$10.05
2012$23.03+1.9%$32.90+1.9%-$9.86
2011$22.58+2.0%$32.26+2.0%-$9.67
2010$22.23+1.6%$31.76+1.6%-$9.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.19 $21.33 $4.86
2018$26.05+.5%$21.14+.9%$4.91
2017$25.37+2.7%$20.50+3.1%$4.87
2016$24.79+2.4%$19.95+2.8%$4.84
2015$24.40+1.6%$19.49+2.3%$4.90
2014$23.93+2.0%$19.09+2.1%$4.84
2013$23.48+1.9%$18.68+2.2%$4.80
2012$23.03+1.9%$18.30+2.1%$4.73
2011$22.58+2.0%$17.99+1.7%$4.60
2010$22.23+1.6%$17.70+1.6%$4.53
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.772,130
Bridge/Stam$30.141,240
Waterbury $28.59120
New Haven $27.27790
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.772,130
Bridge/Stam$30.141,240
New Haven $27.27790
Waterbury $28.59120
Wages in other areas
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