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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$26.37
Entry wage$20.19
10th percentile wage$20.12
50th percentile wage$29.59
90th percentile wage$30.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5087.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$29.59
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.59 $19.18 $10.41
2018$29.25+1.2%$18.96+1.2%$10.29
2017$28.25+3.5%$18.31+3.5%$9.94
2016$27.53+2.6%$17.84+2.6%$9.68
2015$26.70+3.1%$17.31+3.1%$9.39
2014$26.04+2.5%$16.88+2.5%$9.16
2013$25.53+2.0%$16.55+2.0%$8.98
2012$25.02+2.0%$16.22+2.0%$8.80
2011$24.59+1.7%$15.94+1.7%$8.65
2010$24.15+1.8%$15.65+1.8%$8.50
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.59 $19.62 $9.97
2018$29.25+1.2%$19.45+.9%$9.80
2017$28.25+3.5%$18.85+3.1%$9.40
2016$27.53+2.6%$18.35+2.8%$9.18
2015$26.70+3.1%$17.93+2.3%$8.77
2014$26.04+2.5%$17.56+2.1%$8.48
2013$25.53+2.0%$17.18+2.2%$8.35
2012$25.02+2.0%$16.83+2.1%$8.19
2011$24.59+1.7%$16.54+1.7%$8.05
2010$24.15+1.8%$16.29+1.6%$7.86
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$29.59230
Danbury $29.5960
Hartford $29.59310
New Haven $29.59160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.59310
Bridge/Stam$29.59230
New Haven $29.59160
Norwich/NewLond$26.49100
Wages in other areas
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