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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$22.76
Entry wage$17.11
10th percentile wage$15.44
50th percentile wage$22.64
90th percentile wage$30.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$22.98
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7041 through 51-7042) who specialize in one or a limited number of machine phases.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.64 $18.16 $4.48
2018$22.42+1.0%$17.98+1.0%$4.44
2017$21.78+2.9%$17.47+2.9%$4.31
2016$21.12+3.1%$16.94+3.1%$4.18
2015$20.55+2.8%$16.48+2.8%$4.07
2014$20.06+2.4%$16.09+2.4%$3.97
2013$19.61+2.3%$15.73+2.3%$3.88
2012$19.24+1.9%$15.43+1.9%$3.81
2011$18.92+1.7%$15.17+1.7%$3.74
2010$18.61+1.6%$14.93+1.6%$3.68
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.64 $19.62 $3.02
2018$22.42+1.0%$19.45+.9%$2.97
2017$21.78+2.9%$18.85+3.1%$2.93
2016$21.12+3.1%$18.35+2.8%$2.77
2015$20.55+2.8%$17.93+2.3%$2.62
2014$20.06+2.4%$17.56+2.1%$2.51
2013$19.61+2.3%$17.18+2.2%$2.43
2012$19.24+1.9%$16.83+2.1%$2.40
2011$18.92+1.7%$16.54+1.7%$2.37
2010$18.61+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$2.33
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
Norwich/NewLond$24.8930
Waterbury $22.6450
Hartford $22.30410
Bridge/Stam$21.01160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.30410
Bridge/Stam$21.01160
New Haven $20.00120
Danbury $20.2970
Wages in other areas
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