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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,550
Mean wage$17.40
Entry wage$12.91
10th percentile wage$11.85
50th percentile wage$16.35
90th percentile wage$24.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,37053.8%
Professional and Business Services39015.2%
Other Services29011.4%
Leisure and Hospitality2007.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction$18.70
Education and Health Services1,370$17.50
Manufacturing60$17.36
Financial Activities50$17.29
Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)
Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization. Exclude "Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service" (43-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.35 $20.39 -$4.04
2018$16.16+1.2%$20.16+1.2%-$3.99
2017$15.61+3.5%$19.47+3.5%-$3.85
2016$15.21+2.6%$18.97+2.6%-$3.75
2015$14.75+3.1%$18.40+3.1%-$3.64
2014$14.39+2.5%$17.94+2.5%-$3.55
2013$14.11+2.0%$17.59+2.0%-$3.48
2012$13.82+2.0%$17.24+2.0%-$3.41
2011$13.59+1.7%$16.95+1.7%-$3.35
2010$13.34+1.8%$16.64+1.8%-$3.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.35 $21.94 -$5.59
2018$16.16+1.2%$21.75+.9%-$5.58
2017$15.61+3.5%$21.08+3.1%-$5.47
2016$15.21+2.6%$20.52+2.8%-$5.30
2015$14.75+3.1%$20.05+2.3%-$5.29
2014$14.39+2.5%$19.63+2.1%-$5.24
2013$14.11+2.0%$19.21+2.2%-$5.10
2012$13.82+2.0%$18.82+2.1%-$4.99
2011$13.59+1.7%$18.50+1.7%-$4.91
2010$13.34+1.8%$18.21+1.6%-$4.86
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 $17.35960
Hartford $17.204,110
Waterbury $16.81680
Bridge/Stam$16.654,700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$16.654,700
Hartford $17.204,110
New Haven $16.352,550
Danbury $17.35960
Wages in other areas
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