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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$33.65
Entry wage$20.19
10th percentile wage$17.21
50th percentile wage$32.85
90th percentile wage$49.61
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities29073.8%
Manufacturing8019.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing80$35.54
Trade, Transportation and Utilities290$31.31
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Ex. Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.85 $13.43 $19.42
2018$32.50+1.1%$13.29+1.1%$19.22
2017$31.12+4.4%$12.72+4.4%$18.40
2016$30.21+3.0%$12.35+3.0%$17.86
2015$29.83+1.2%$12.20+1.2%$17.64
2014$29.51+1.1%$12.07+1.1%$17.45
2013$28.67+2.9%$11.72+2.9%$16.95
2012$27.98+2.5%$11.44+2.5%$16.54
2011$27.41+2.1%$11.21+2.1%$16.21
2010$26.87+2.0%$10.98+2.0%$15.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.85 $19.62 $13.23
2018$32.50+1.1%$19.45+.9%$13.06
2017$31.12+4.4%$18.85+3.1%$12.26
2016$30.21+3.0%$18.35+2.8%$11.86
2015$29.83+1.2%$17.93+2.3%$11.90
2014$29.51+1.1%$17.56+2.1%$11.96
2013$28.67+2.9%$17.18+2.2%$11.49
2012$27.98+2.5%$16.83+2.1%$11.15
2011$27.41+2.1%$16.54+1.7%$10.87
2010$26.87+2.0%$16.29+1.6%$10.58
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
Danbury $37.58720
New Haven $34.892,600
Bridge/Stam$33.824,040
Waterbury $32.85400
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.604,850
Bridge/Stam$33.824,040
New Haven $34.892,600
Danbury $37.58720
Wages in other areas
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