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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$21.98
Entry wage$17.55
10th percentile wage$16.87
50th percentile wage$21.84
90th percentile wage$28.75
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (47-4041)
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, contaminated soil, etc. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.84 $26.77 -$4.93
2018$21.56+1.3%$26.43+1.3%-$4.86
2017$21.16+1.9%$25.93+1.9%-$4.77
2016$20.59+2.8%$25.24+2.8%-$4.64
2015$19.97+3.1%$24.48+3.1%-$4.50
2014$19.65+1.7%$24.09+1.7%-$4.43
2013$19.23+2.2%$23.57+2.2%-$4.34
2012$18.94+1.5%$23.21+1.5%-$4.27
2011$18.77+.9%$23.01+.9%-$4.23
2010$18.50+1.5%$22.67+1.5%-$4.17
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.84 $21.33 $0.51
2018$21.56+1.3%$21.14+.9%$0.42
2017$21.16+1.9%$20.50+3.1%$0.66
2016$20.59+2.8%$19.95+2.8%$0.64
2015$19.97+3.1%$19.49+2.3%$0.48
2014$19.65+1.7%$19.09+2.1%$0.56
2013$19.23+2.2%$18.68+2.2%$0.55
2012$18.94+1.5%$18.30+2.1%$0.63
2011$18.77+.9%$17.99+1.7%$0.79
2010$18.50+1.5%$17.70+1.6%$0.79
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
Danbury $21.84 
New Haven $19.08190
Hartford $18.93 
Bridge/Stam$17.8090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $19.08190
Bridge/Stam$17.8090
Danbury $21.84 
Hartford $18.93 
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