Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052) in Waterbury Labor Market Area



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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		270
Mean wage		$25.50
Entry wage		$18.38
10th percentile wage		$18.21
50th percentile wage		$30.25
90th percentile wage		$30.78

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	250	92.9%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	250	$30.77

Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$30.25		$19.18		$11.07
2018	$29.90	+1.2%	$18.96	+1.2%	$10.94
2017	$28.88	+3.5%	$18.31	+3.5%	$10.57
2016	$28.14	+2.6%	$17.84	+2.6%	$10.30
2015	$27.29	+3.1%	$17.31	+3.1%	$9.99
2014	$26.62	+2.5%	$16.88	+2.5%	$9.74
2013	$26.10	+2.0%	$16.55	+2.0%	$9.55
2012	$25.58	+2.0%	$16.22	+2.0%	$9.36
2011	$25.14	+1.7%	$15.94	+1.7%	$9.20
2010	$24.69	+1.8%	$15.65	+1.8%	$9.03
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$30.25		$19.62		$10.63
2018	$29.90	+1.2%	$19.45	+.9%	$10.46
2017	$28.88	+3.5%	$18.85	+3.1%	$10.03
2016	$28.14	+2.6%	$18.35	+2.8%	$9.79
2015	$27.29	+3.1%	$17.93	+2.3%	$9.36
2014	$26.62	+2.5%	$17.56	+2.1%	$9.07
2013	$26.10	+2.0%	$17.18	+2.2%	$8.92
2012	$25.58	+2.0%	$16.83	+2.1%	$8.74
2011	$25.14	+1.7%	$16.54	+1.7%	$8.60
2010	$24.69	+1.8%	$16.29	+1.6%	$8.40

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

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