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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$22.22
Entry wage$13.23
10th percentile wage$11.63
50th percentile wage$22.16
90th percentile wage$32.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing8099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing80$22.16
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal/Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.16 $18.16 $4.00
2018$21.95+1.0%$17.98+1.0%$3.96
2017$21.32+2.9%$17.47+2.9%$3.85
2016$20.68+3.1%$16.94+3.1%$3.73
2015$20.12+2.8%$16.48+2.8%$3.63
2014$19.64+2.4%$16.09+2.4%$3.54
2013$19.19+2.3%$15.73+2.3%$3.46
2012$18.83+1.9%$15.43+1.9%$3.40
2011$18.52+1.7%$15.17+1.7%$3.34
2010$18.22+1.6%$14.93+1.6%$3.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.16 $19.62 $2.54
2018$21.95+1.0%$19.45+.9%$2.50
2017$21.32+2.9%$18.85+3.1%$2.46
2016$20.68+3.1%$18.35+2.8%$2.33
2015$20.12+2.8%$17.93+2.3%$2.18
2014$19.64+2.4%$17.56+2.1%$2.08
2013$19.19+2.3%$17.18+2.2%$2.01
2012$18.83+1.9%$16.83+2.1%$2.00
2011$18.52+1.7%$16.54+1.7%$1.97
2010$18.22+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$1.93
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
Hartford $24.691,760
Waterbury $22.1680
Bridge/Stam$22.13370
Danbury $22.0490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.691,760
Bridge/Stam$22.13370
New Haven $18.42310
Danbury $22.0490
Wages in other areas
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