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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$12.99
Entry wage$11.37
10th percentile wage$10.86
50th percentile wage$12.05
90th percentile wage$16.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services35083.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services350$12.37
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Ex. Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.05 $12.98 -$0.93
2018$11.88+1.4%$12.80+1.4%-$0.91
2017$11.44+3.9%$12.32+3.9%-$0.88
2016$11.07+3.3%$11.93+3.3%-$0.85
2015$10.70+3.5%$11.53+3.5%-$0.82
2014$10.52+1.7%$11.33+1.7%-$0.81
2013$10.31+2.0%$11.10+2.0%-$0.79
2012$10.18+1.3%$10.96+1.3%-$0.78
2011$10.03+1.5%$10.80+1.5%-$0.77
2010$9.89+1.4%$10.65+1.4%-$0.76
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.05 $19.62 -$7.57
2018$11.88+1.4%$19.45+.9%-$7.56
2017$11.44+3.9%$18.85+3.1%-$7.41
2016$11.07+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$7.27
2015$10.70+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$7.23
2014$10.52+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$7.03
2013$10.31+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$6.87
2012$10.18+1.3%$16.83+2.1%-$6.65
2011$10.03+1.5%$16.54+1.7%-$6.51
2010$9.89+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$6.39
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$13.222,630
Danbury $12.94 
New Haven $12.891,840
Hartford $12.512,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.512,810
Bridge/Stam$13.222,630
New Haven $12.891,840
Norwich/NewLond$12.45870
Wages in other areas
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