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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,610
Mean wage$12.31
Entry wage$11.49
10th percentile wage$10.87
50th percentile wage$11.79
90th percentile wage$14.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,37084.9%
Education and Health Services1509.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services150$15.43
Leisure and Hospitality1,370$11.69
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.79 $11.85 -$0.06
2018$11.63+1.4%$11.69+1.4%-$0.05
2017$11.19+3.9%$11.25+3.9%-$0.05
2016$10.84+3.3%$10.89+3.3%-$0.05
2015$10.47+3.5%$10.52+3.5%-$0.05
2014$10.29+1.7%$10.34+1.7%-$0.05
2013$10.09+2.0%$10.14+2.0%-$0.05
2012$9.96+1.3%$10.01+1.3%-$0.05
2011$9.81+1.5%$9.86+1.5%-$0.04
2010$9.68+1.4%$9.73+1.4%-$0.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.79 $19.62 -$7.83
2018$11.63+1.4%$19.45+.9%-$7.81
2017$11.19+3.9%$18.85+3.1%-$7.66
2016$10.84+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$7.51
2015$10.47+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$7.46
2014$10.29+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$7.26
2013$10.09+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$7.09
2012$9.96+1.3%$16.83+2.1%-$6.87
2011$9.81+1.5%$16.54+1.7%-$6.73
2010$9.68+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$6.60
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
New Haven $12.185,140
Hartford $12.049,260
Bridge/Stam$12.016,700
Norwich/NewLond$11.871,930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.049,260
Bridge/Stam$12.016,700
New Haven $12.185,140
Norwich/NewLond$11.871,930
Wages in other areas
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