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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$21.69
Entry wage$16.59
10th percentile wage$15.89
50th percentile wage$21.55
90th percentile wage$29.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction8094.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction80$21.19
Painters, Construction and Maintenance (47-2141)
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. Exclude "Paperhangers" (47-2142).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.55 $26.77 -$5.22
2018$21.28+1.3%$26.43+1.3%-$5.15
2017$20.88+1.9%$25.93+1.9%-$5.05
2016$20.32+2.8%$25.24+2.8%-$4.92
2015$19.71+3.1%$24.48+3.1%-$4.77
2014$19.39+1.7%$24.09+1.7%-$4.69
2013$18.97+2.2%$23.57+2.2%-$4.59
2012$18.68+1.5%$23.21+1.5%-$4.52
2011$18.52+.9%$23.01+.9%-$4.48
2010$18.25+1.5%$22.67+1.5%-$4.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.55 $21.33 $0.22
2018$21.28+1.3%$21.14+.9%$0.14
2017$20.88+1.9%$20.50+3.1%$0.38
2016$20.32+2.8%$19.95+2.8%$0.37
2015$19.71+3.1%$19.49+2.3%$0.22
2014$19.39+1.7%$19.09+2.1%$0.30
2013$18.97+2.2%$18.68+2.2%$0.29
2012$18.68+1.5%$18.30+2.1%$0.38
2011$18.52+.9%$17.99+1.7%$0.54
2010$18.25+1.5%$17.70+1.6%$0.55
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
Bridge/Stam$27.40500
Hartford $23.04450
Norwich/NewLond$23.00360
Danbury $21.5580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$27.40500
Hartford $23.04450
New Haven $20.34360
Norwich/NewLond$23.00360
Wages in other areas
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