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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment4,540
Mean wage$15.94
Entry wage$11.49
10th percentile wage$10.97
50th percentile wage$13.03
90th percentile wage$24.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3,70081.6%
Education and Health Services1202.7%
Leisure and Hospitality1002.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3,700$13.14
Education and Health Services120$12.27
Leisure and Hospitality100$11.77
Retail Salespersons (41-2031)
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.03 $13.46 -$0.43
2018$12.89+1.1%$13.32+1.1%-$0.42
2017$12.34+4.4%$12.75+4.4%-$0.40
2016$11.98+3.0%$12.38+3.0%-$0.39
2015$11.83+1.2%$12.22+1.2%-$0.39
2014$11.71+1.1%$12.09+1.1%-$0.38
2013$11.37+2.9%$11.75+2.9%-$0.37
2012$11.10+2.5%$11.46+2.5%-$0.36
2011$10.87+2.1%$11.23+2.1%-$0.35
2010$10.66+2.0%$11.01+2.0%-$0.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.03 $21.44 -$8.41
2018$12.89+1.1%$21.25+.9%-$8.35
2017$12.34+4.4%$20.60+3.1%-$8.26
2016$11.98+3.0%$20.05+2.8%-$8.07
2015$11.83+1.2%$19.59+2.3%-$7.76
2014$11.71+1.1%$19.18+2.1%-$7.47
2013$11.37+2.9%$18.77+2.2%-$7.40
2012$11.10+2.5%$18.40+2.1%-$7.29
2011$10.87+2.1%$18.08+1.7%-$7.20
2010$10.66+2.0%$17.80+1.6%-$7.13
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 $14.573,260
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Hartford $12.6313,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.6313,150
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
New Haven $12.496,940
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Wages in other areas
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