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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$19.42
Entry wage$14.50
10th percentile wage$13.50
50th percentile wage$18.39
90th percentile wage$27.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality30079.2%
Education and Health Services409.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$22.06
Leisure and Hospitality300$17.69
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.39 $11.85 $6.54
2018$18.14+1.4%$11.69+1.4%$6.45
2017$17.46+3.9%$11.25+3.9%$6.21
2016$16.90+3.3%$10.89+3.3%$6.01
2015$16.33+3.5%$10.52+3.5%$5.81
2014$16.05+1.7%$10.34+1.7%$5.71
2013$15.73+2.0%$10.14+2.0%$5.59
2012$15.53+1.3%$10.01+1.3%$5.52
2011$15.31+1.5%$9.86+1.5%$5.44
2010$15.09+1.4%$9.73+1.4%$5.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.39 $19.62 -$1.23
2018$18.14+1.4%$19.45+.9%-$1.30
2017$17.46+3.9%$18.85+3.1%-$1.39
2016$16.90+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$1.44
2015$16.33+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$1.60
2014$16.05+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$1.50
2013$15.73+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$1.44
2012$15.53+1.3%$16.83+2.1%-$1.30
2011$15.31+1.5%$16.54+1.7%-$1.23
2010$15.09+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$1.19
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$21.942,170
New Haven $19.751,600
Norwich/NewLond$19.41940
Danbury $19.37370
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.362,570
Bridge/Stam$21.942,170
New Haven $19.751,600
Norwich/NewLond$19.41940
Wages in other areas
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