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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,020
Mean wage$13.25
Entry wage$11.73
10th percentile wage$11.26
50th percentile wage$13.21
90th percentile wage$15.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,93095.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,930$13.15
Personal Care Aides (39-9021)
Assist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person's home or in a care facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.21 $12.98 $0.23
2018$13.03+1.4%$12.80+1.4%$0.23
2017$12.54+3.9%$12.32+3.9%$0.22
2016$12.14+3.3%$11.93+3.3%$0.21
2015$11.73+3.5%$11.53+3.5%$0.20
2014$11.53+1.7%$11.33+1.7%$0.20
2013$11.30+2.0%$11.10+2.0%$0.20
2012$11.16+1.3%$10.96+1.3%$0.19
2011$10.99+1.5%$10.80+1.5%$0.19
2010$10.84+1.4%$10.65+1.4%$0.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.21 $19.62 -$6.41
2018$13.03+1.4%$19.45+.9%-$6.41
2017$12.54+3.9%$18.85+3.1%-$6.31
2016$12.14+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$6.20
2015$11.73+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$6.20
2014$11.53+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$6.02
2013$11.30+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$5.88
2012$11.16+1.3%$16.83+2.1%-$5.67
2011$10.99+1.5%$16.54+1.7%-$5.55
2010$10.84+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$5.44
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
Norwich/NewLond$14.521,370
Danbury $13.841,410
Bridge/Stam$13.584,770
Waterbury $13.212,020
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.418,720
New Haven $12.435,230
Bridge/Stam$13.584,770
Waterbury $13.212,020
Wages in other areas
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