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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$26.13
Entry wage$21.97
10th percentile wage$20.90
50th percentile wage$26.12
90th percentile wage$31.10
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services47099.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services470$26.08
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.12 $35.59 -$9.47
2018$25.98+.5%$35.40+.5%-$9.42
2017$25.30+2.7%$34.48+2.7%-$9.17
2016$24.72+2.4%$33.68+2.4%-$8.96
2015$24.33+1.6%$33.15+1.6%-$8.82
2014$23.87+2.0%$32.52+2.0%-$8.65
2013$23.42+1.9%$31.91+1.9%-$8.49
2012$22.97+1.9%$31.30+1.9%-$8.32
2011$22.52+2.0%$30.69+2.0%-$8.16
2010$22.17+1.6%$30.21+1.6%-$8.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.12 $19.62 $6.50
2018$25.98+.5%$19.45+.9%$6.54
2017$25.30+2.7%$18.85+3.1%$6.45
2016$24.72+2.4%$18.35+2.8%$6.37
2015$24.33+1.6%$17.93+2.3%$6.40
2014$23.87+2.0%$17.56+2.1%$6.31
2013$23.42+1.9%$17.18+2.2%$6.24
2012$22.97+1.9%$16.83+2.1%$6.14
2011$22.52+2.0%$16.54+1.7%$5.98
2010$22.17+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$5.89
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$28.701,820
Hartford $27.913,240
Norwich/NewLond$27.91780
New Haven $27.751,360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.913,240
Bridge/Stam$28.701,820
New Haven $27.751,360
Norwich/NewLond$27.91780
Wages in other areas
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