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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment690
Mean wage$41.29
Entry wage$28.79
10th percentile wage$22.93
50th percentile wage$43.65
90th percentile wage$51.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services69099.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services690$43.66
Dental Hygienists (29-2021)
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop X-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$43.65 $38.91 $4.74
2018$43.42+.5%$38.71+.5%$4.72
2017$42.29+2.7%$37.69+2.7%$4.59
2016$41.31+2.4%$36.83+2.4%$4.49
2015$40.66+1.6%$36.25+1.6%$4.42
2014$39.88+2.0%$35.55+2.0%$4.33
2013$39.14+1.9%$34.89+1.9%$4.25
2012$38.39+1.9%$34.22+1.9%$4.17
2011$37.64+2.0%$33.55+2.0%$4.09
2010$37.06+1.6%$33.03+1.6%$4.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$43.65 $21.94 $21.71
2018$43.42+.5%$21.75+.9%$21.68
2017$42.29+2.7%$21.08+3.1%$21.20
2016$41.31+2.4%$20.52+2.8%$20.79
2015$40.66+1.6%$20.05+2.3%$20.61
2014$39.88+2.0%$19.63+2.1%$20.25
2013$39.14+1.9%$19.21+2.2%$19.92
2012$38.39+1.9%$18.82+2.1%$19.56
2011$37.64+2.0%$18.50+1.7%$19.14
2010$37.06+1.6%$18.21+1.6%$18.85
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$44.721,230
Danbury $44.56200
New Haven $43.65690
Hartford $41.641,230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$44.721,230
Hartford $41.641,230
New Haven $43.65690
Norwich/NewLond$39.19350
Wages in other areas
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