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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$16.68
Entry wage$13.66
10th percentile wage$12.93
50th percentile wage$16.81
90th percentile wage$20.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services46067.8%
Professional and Business Services507.2%
Financial Activities304.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities304.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services460$17.33
Professional and Business Services50$16.77
Other Services$16.55
Financial Activities30$15.60
Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)
Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization. Exclude "Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service" (43-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.81 $19.18 -$2.37
2018$16.62+1.2%$18.96+1.2%-$2.34
2017$16.05+3.5%$18.31+3.5%-$2.26
2016$15.64+2.6%$17.84+2.6%-$2.20
2015$15.17+3.1%$17.31+3.1%-$2.13
2014$14.79+2.5%$16.88+2.5%-$2.08
2013$14.50+2.0%$16.55+2.0%-$2.04
2012$14.21+2.0%$16.22+2.0%-$2.00
2011$13.97+1.7%$15.94+1.7%-$1.96
2010$13.72+1.8%$15.65+1.8%-$1.93
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.81 $19.62 -$2.81
2018$16.62+1.2%$19.45+.9%-$2.82
2017$16.05+3.5%$18.85+3.1%-$2.80
2016$15.64+2.6%$18.35+2.8%-$2.71
2015$15.17+3.1%$17.93+2.3%-$2.76
2014$14.79+2.5%$17.56+2.1%-$2.76
2013$14.50+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$2.67
2012$14.21+2.0%$16.83+2.1%-$2.62
2011$13.97+1.7%$16.54+1.7%-$2.57
2010$13.72+1.8%$16.29+1.6%-$2.56
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 $17.35960
Hartford $17.204,110
Waterbury $16.81680
Bridge/Stam$16.654,700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$16.654,700
Hartford $17.204,110
New Haven $16.352,550
Danbury $17.35960
Wages in other areas
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