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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$52.53
Entry wage$26.13
10th percentile wage$21.28
50th percentile wage$57.93
90th percentile wage$78.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services2024.0%
Manufacturing1012.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$63.91
Manufacturing10$59.88
Professional and Business Services20$29.45
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$57.93 $13.43 $44.50
2018$57.32+1.1%$13.29+1.1%$44.03
2017$54.88+4.4%$12.72+4.4%$42.16
2016$53.27+3.0%$12.35+3.0%$40.92
2015$52.61+1.2%$12.20+1.2%$40.41
2014$52.05+1.1%$12.07+1.1%$39.98
2013$50.56+2.9%$11.72+2.9%$38.84
2012$49.34+2.5%$11.44+2.5%$37.90
2011$48.34+2.1%$11.21+2.1%$37.13
2010$47.38+2.0%$10.98+2.0%$36.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$57.93 $19.62 $38.31
2018$57.32+1.1%$19.45+.9%$37.87
2017$54.88+4.4%$18.85+3.1%$36.02
2016$53.27+3.0%$18.35+2.8%$34.92
2015$52.61+1.2%$17.93+2.3%$34.68
2014$52.05+1.1%$17.56+2.1%$34.49
2013$50.56+2.9%$17.18+2.2%$33.38
2012$49.34+2.5%$16.83+2.1%$32.51
2011$48.34+2.1%$16.54+1.7%$31.80
2010$47.38+2.0%$16.29+1.6%$31.10
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
Waterbury $57.9390
Danbury $53.18200
Bridge/Stam$50.66820
Hartford $45.141,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $45.141,010
Bridge/Stam$50.66820
New Haven $37.88430
Danbury $53.18200
Wages in other areas
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