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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment9,900
Mean wage$20.58
Entry wage$13.31
10th percentile wage$11.80
50th percentile wage$19.18
90th percentile wage$30.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,75027.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,45024.7%
Professional and Business Services1,21012.2%
Financial Activities8508.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration700$25.09
Construction280$22.68
Manufacturing720$19.70
Education and Health Services2,750$19.51
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.18 $19.18 $0.00
2018$18.96+1.2%$18.96+1.2%$0.00
2017$18.31+3.5%$18.31+3.5%$0.00
2016$17.84+2.6%$17.84+2.6%$0.00
2015$17.31+3.1%$17.31+3.1%$0.00
2014$16.88+2.5%$16.88+2.5%$0.00
2013$16.55+2.0%$16.55+2.0%$0.00
2012$16.22+2.0%$16.22+2.0%$0.00
2011$15.94+1.7%$15.94+1.7%$0.00
2010$15.65+1.8%$15.65+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.18 $19.62 -$0.44
2018$18.96+1.2%$19.45+.9%-$0.48
2017$18.31+3.5%$18.85+3.1%-$0.54
2016$17.84+2.6%$18.35+2.8%-$0.50
2015$17.31+3.1%$17.93+2.3%-$0.62
2014$16.88+2.5%$17.56+2.1%-$0.67
2013$16.55+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$0.63
2012$16.22+2.0%$16.83+2.1%-$0.61
2011$15.94+1.7%$16.54+1.7%-$0.60
2010$15.65+1.8%$16.29+1.6%-$0.63
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$21.2263,880
Hartford $20.7391,230
New Haven $20.3944,880
Danbury $19.9313,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.7391,230
Bridge/Stam$21.2263,880
New Haven $20.3944,880
Norwich/NewLond$19.1216,200
Wages in other areas
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