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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment68,110
Mean wage$25.38
Entry wage$12.24
10th percentile wage$11.24
50th percentile wage$19.62
90th percentile wage$45.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services22,94033.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12,43018.2%
Manufacturing7,35010.8%
Professional and Business Services5,8608.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration3,590$32.20
Information360$30.85
Construction2,660$26.99
Financial Activities2,050$22.75
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.62 $19.62 $0.00
2018$19.45+.9%$19.45+.9%$0.00
2017$18.85+3.1%$18.85+3.1%$0.00
2016$18.35+2.8%$18.35+2.8%$0.00
2015$17.93+2.3%$17.93+2.3%$0.00
2014$17.56+2.1%$17.56+2.1%$0.00
2013$17.18+2.2%$17.18+2.2%$0.00
2012$16.83+2.1%$16.83+2.1%$0.00
2011$16.54+1.7%$16.54+1.7%$0.00
2010$16.29+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$0.00
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
Current$19.62 $19.62 $0.00
2018$19.45+.9%$19.45+.9%$0.00
2017$18.85+3.1%$18.85+3.1%$0.00
2016$18.35+2.8%$18.35+2.8%$0.00
2015$17.93+2.3%$17.93+2.3%$0.00
2014$17.56+2.1%$17.56+2.1%$0.00
2013$17.18+2.2%$17.18+2.2%$0.00
2012$16.83+2.1%$16.83+2.1%$0.00
2011$16.54+1.7%$16.54+1.7%$0.00
2010$16.29+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$0.00
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$24.80416,050
Hartford $24.00584,860
New Haven $21.94284,270
Norwich/NewLond$21.44119,260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.00584,860
Bridge/Stam$24.80416,050
New Haven $21.94284,270
Norwich/NewLond$21.44119,260
Wages in other areas
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