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New Haven LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,110
Mean wage$16.51
Entry wage$12.41
10th percentile wage$11.59
50th percentile wage$15.24
90th percentile wage$23.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1,26059.5%
Education and Health Services55026.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1205.6%
Leisure and Hospitality602.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services55019.80
Public Administration5019.60
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities12014.76
Leisure and Hospitality6014.48
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment. Excludes Police Officers (33-3050) and Transportation Security Screeners (33-9093).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.24 $25.68  -$10.44
2019$14.45+5.5%$24.34 +5.5%-$9.89
2018$13.91+3.9%$23.43 +3.9%-$9.52
2017$13.46+3.3%$22.68 +3.3%-$9.22
2016$13.01+3.5%$21.91 +3.5%-$8.90
2015$12.78+1.7%$21.54 +1.7%-$8.75
2014$12.53+2.0%$21.11 +2.0%-$8.58
2013$12.37+1.3%$20.84 +1.3%-$8.47
2012$12.19+1.5%$20.54 +1.5%-$8.35
2011$12.02+1.4%$20.25 +1.4%-$8.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.24 $22.67  -$7.43
2019$14.45+5.5%$21.75 +4.2%-$7.30
2018$13.91+3.9%$21.09 +3.1%-$7.18
2017$13.46+3.3%$20.52 +2.8%-$7.06
2016$13.01+3.5%$20.05 +2.3%-$7.04
2015$12.78+1.7%$19.63 +2.1%-$6.85
2014$12.53+2.0%$19.21 +2.2%-$6.68
2013$12.37+1.3%$18.83 +2.1%-$6.45
2012$12.19+1.5%$18.50 +1.7%-$6.31
2011$12.02+1.4%$18.21 +1.6%-$6.19
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $17.94270
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
Danbury $15.32170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.103,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
New Haven $15.242,110
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Wages in other areas
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