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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment920
Mean wage$15.24
Entry wage$11.74
10th percentile wage$11.22
50th percentile wage$13.03
90th percentile wage$22.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing10010.6%
Education and Health Services404.6%
Construction303.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction30$20.02
Professional and Business Services$14.68
Manufacturing100$14.66
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$12.72
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062)
Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other unskilled general labor. Include all unskilled manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Exclude "Material Moving Workers" (53-7011 through 53-7199) who use power equipment. Exclude "Construction Laborers" (47-2061) and "Construction Trades Helpers" (47-3011 through 47-3019).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.03 $17.20 -$4.17
2018$12.77+2.0%$16.86+2.0%-$4.08
2017$12.31+3.7%$16.26+3.7%-$3.94
2016$11.90+3.5%$15.70+3.5%-$3.80
2015$11.50+3.5%$15.18+3.5%-$3.67
2014$11.23+2.4%$14.82+2.4%-$3.59
2013$10.98+2.3%$14.49+2.3%-$3.51
2012$10.80+1.6%$14.26+1.6%-$3.45
2011$10.55+2.4%$13.93+2.4%-$3.37
2010$10.42+1.2%$13.76+1.2%-$3.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.03 $19.62 -$6.59
2018$12.77+2.0%$19.45+.9%-$6.67
2017$12.31+3.7%$18.85+3.1%-$6.53
2016$11.90+3.5%$18.35+2.8%-$6.45
2015$11.50+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$6.43
2014$11.23+2.4%$17.56+2.1%-$6.32
2013$10.98+2.3%$17.18+2.2%-$6.20
2012$10.80+1.6%$16.83+2.1%-$6.03
2011$10.55+2.4%$16.54+1.7%-$5.99
2010$10.42+1.2%$16.29+1.6%-$5.86
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
Danbury $16.241,150
New Haven $14.916,150
Bridge/Stam$14.764,880
Norwich/NewLond$14.631,420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.3810,330
New Haven $14.916,150
Bridge/Stam$14.764,880
Norwich/NewLond$14.631,420
Wages in other areas
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