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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment18,310
Mean wage$18.71
Entry wage$12.50
10th percentile wage$11.57
50th percentile wage$16.85
90th percentile wage$29.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12,03065.7%
Professional and Business Services1,93010.5%
Manufacturing1,2406.8%
Leisure and Hospitality7103.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction390$23.55
Public Administration270$20.75
Financial Activities400$20.24
Education and Health Services700$17.94
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.85 $16.85 $0.00
2018$16.51+2.0%$16.51+2.0%$0.00
2017$15.93+3.7%$15.93+3.7%$0.00
2016$15.38+3.5%$15.38+3.5%$0.00
2015$14.87+3.5%$14.87+3.5%$0.00
2014$14.52+2.4%$14.52+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.20+2.3%$14.20+2.3%$0.00
2012$13.97+1.6%$13.97+1.6%$0.00
2011$13.64+2.4%$13.64+2.4%$0.00
2010$13.48+1.2%$13.48+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.85 $21.94 -$5.09
2018$16.51+2.0%$21.75+.9%-$5.23
2017$15.93+3.7%$21.08+3.1%-$5.15
2016$15.38+3.5%$20.52+2.8%-$5.13
2015$14.87+3.5%$20.05+2.3%-$5.18
2014$14.52+2.4%$19.63+2.1%-$5.11
2013$14.20+2.3%$19.21+2.2%-$5.01
2012$13.97+1.6%$18.82+2.1%-$4.85
2011$13.64+2.4%$18.50+1.7%-$4.85
2010$13.48+1.2%$18.21+1.6%-$4.73
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 $18.713,860
Hartford $17.3434,010
Bridge/Stam$17.3220,000
Waterbury $17.204,190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.3434,010
Bridge/Stam$17.3220,000
New Haven $16.8518,310
Norwich/NewLond$16.615,820
Wages in other areas
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