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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$39.04
Entry wage$32.54
10th percentile wage$31.13
50th percentile wage$39.19
90th percentile wage$48.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services30085.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$41.15
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$39.19 $36.98 $2.21
2018$38.99+.5%$36.79+.5%$2.20
2017$37.97+2.7%$35.82+2.7%$2.14
2016$37.09+2.4%$35.00+2.4%$2.09
2015$36.51+1.6%$34.45+1.6%$2.06
2014$35.81+2.0%$33.79+2.0%$2.02
2013$35.14+1.9%$33.16+1.9%$1.98
2012$34.47+1.9%$32.52+1.9%$1.94
2011$33.80+2.0%$31.89+2.0%$1.91
2010$33.27+1.6%$31.39+1.6%$1.88
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.19 $21.44 $17.75
2018$38.99+.5%$21.25+.9%$17.74
2017$37.97+2.7%$20.60+3.1%$17.36
2016$37.09+2.4%$20.05+2.8%$17.04
2015$36.51+1.6%$19.59+2.3%$16.91
2014$35.81+2.0%$19.18+2.1%$16.62
2013$35.14+1.9%$18.77+2.2%$16.36
2012$34.47+1.9%$18.40+2.1%$16.07
2011$33.80+2.0%$18.08+1.7%$15.72
2010$33.27+1.6%$17.80+1.6%$15.48
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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