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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$26.65
Entry wage$18.00
10th percentile wage$15.33
50th percentile wage$26.86
90th percentile wage$37.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities27065.5%
Public Administration308.0%
Professional and Business Services307.0%
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration30$32.64
Trade, Transportation and Utilities270$27.10
Professional and Business Services30$25.06
Financial Activities$22.40
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$26.86 $25.62 $1.24
2018$26.78+.3%$25.54+.3%$1.24
2017$26.26+2.0%$25.04+2.0%$1.21
2016$25.47+3.1%$24.30+3.1%$1.18
2015$24.97+2.0%$23.82+2.0%$1.15
2014$24.49+2.0%$23.36+2.0%$1.13
2013$23.98+2.1%$22.88+2.1%$1.11
2012$23.48+2.1%$22.40+2.1%$1.08
2011$23.14+1.5%$22.07+1.5%$1.07
2010$22.63+2.2%$21.59+2.2%$1.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.86 $21.94 $4.92
2018$26.78+.3%$21.75+.9%$5.03
2017$26.26+2.0%$21.08+3.1%$5.17
2016$25.47+3.1%$20.52+2.8%$4.95
2015$24.97+2.0%$20.05+2.3%$4.92
2014$24.49+2.0%$19.63+2.1%$4.85
2013$23.98+2.1%$19.21+2.2%$4.77
2012$23.48+2.1%$18.82+2.1%$4.66
2011$23.14+1.5%$18.50+1.7%$4.64
2010$22.63+2.2%$18.21+1.6%$4.42
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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