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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$26.28
Entry wage$16.86
10th percentile wage$16.35
50th percentile wage$25.09
90th percentile wage$39.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$24.92
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Include mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.09 $24.35 $0.74
2018$25.01+.3%$24.28+.3%$0.74
2017$24.53+2.0%$23.80+2.0%$0.72
2016$23.79+3.1%$23.09+3.1%$0.70
2015$23.32+2.0%$22.64+2.0%$0.69
2014$22.87+2.0%$22.20+2.0%$0.67
2013$22.40+2.1%$21.74+2.1%$0.66
2012$21.93+2.1%$21.29+2.1%$0.65
2011$21.61+1.5%$20.98+1.5%$0.64
2010$21.14+2.2%$20.52+2.2%$0.62
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.09 $21.33 $3.76
2018$25.01+.3%$21.14+.9%$3.87
2017$24.53+2.0%$20.50+3.1%$4.03
2016$23.79+3.1%$19.95+2.8%$3.84
2015$23.32+2.0%$19.49+2.3%$3.83
2014$22.87+2.0%$19.09+2.1%$3.79
2013$22.40+2.1%$18.68+2.2%$3.72
2012$21.93+2.1%$18.30+2.1%$3.63
2011$21.61+1.5%$17.99+1.7%$3.63
2010$21.14+2.2%$17.70+1.6%$3.44
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$31.10280
Hartford $29.49820
New Haven $26.86410
Norwich/NewLond$26.53100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.49820
New Haven $26.86410
Bridge/Stam$31.10280
Norwich/NewLond$26.53100
Wages in other areas
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