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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment570
Mean wage$24.65
Entry wage$15.05
10th percentile wage$12.47
50th percentile wage$26.09
90th percentile wage$33.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities32055.2%
Other Services22037.9%
Education and Health Services203.7%
Public Administration203.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration20$27.72
Trade, Transportation and Utilities320$27.30
Other Services220$18.63
Education and Health Services20$
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.09 $24.43 $1.66
2018$26.01+.3%$24.36+.3%$1.66
2017$25.50+2.0%$23.88+2.0%$1.62
2016$24.74+3.1%$23.17+3.1%$1.57
2015$24.25+2.0%$22.71+2.0%$1.54
2014$23.78+2.0%$22.27+2.0%$1.51
2013$23.30+2.1%$21.81+2.1%$1.48
2012$22.81+2.1%$21.36+2.1%$1.45
2011$22.47+1.5%$21.04+1.5%$1.43
2010$21.99+2.2%$20.59+2.2%$1.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.09 $19.62 $6.47
2018$26.01+.3%$19.45+.9%$6.57
2017$25.50+2.0%$18.85+3.1%$6.65
2016$24.74+3.1%$18.35+2.8%$6.39
2015$24.25+2.0%$17.93+2.3%$6.32
2014$23.78+2.0%$17.56+2.1%$6.23
2013$23.30+2.1%$17.18+2.2%$6.12
2012$22.81+2.1%$16.83+2.1%$5.97
2011$22.47+1.5%$16.54+1.7%$5.93
2010$21.99+2.2%$16.29+1.6%$5.70
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$26.731,710
Waterbury $26.09570
Hartford $23.712,780
Norwich/NewLond$22.28570
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $23.712,780
Bridge/Stam$26.731,710
New Haven $21.761,540
Danbury $21.84580
Wages in other areas
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