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New Haven LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$20.52
Entry wage$13.97
10th percentile wage$12.49
50th percentile wage$19.24
90th percentile wage$30.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing23076.8%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services29.11
Manufacturing23017.90
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-9124)
Set up, operate, or tend spraying or rolling machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products incl. glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Includes painters of transportation vehicles such as painters in auto body repair facilities. Excludes Plating Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4193).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.24 $19.18  $0.06
2019$18.46+4.2%$18.41 +4.2%$0.06
2018$17.94+2.9%$17.88 +2.9%$0.06
2017$17.40+3.1%$17.34 +3.1%$0.05
2016$16.92+2.8%$16.87 +2.8%$0.05
2015$16.52+2.4%$16.47 +2.4%$0.05
2014$16.15+2.3%$16.10 +2.3%$0.05
2013$15.84+1.9%$15.79 +1.9%$0.05
2012$15.58+1.7%$15.53 +1.7%$0.05
2011$15.33+1.6%$15.28 +1.6%$0.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.24 $22.67  -$3.43
2019$18.46+4.2%$21.75 +4.2%-$3.28
2018$17.94+2.9%$21.09 +3.1%-$3.15
2017$17.40+3.1%$20.52 +2.8%-$3.12
2016$16.92+2.8%$20.05 +2.3%-$3.13
2015$16.52+2.4%$19.63 +2.1%-$3.11
2014$16.15+2.3%$19.21 +2.2%-$3.06
2013$15.84+1.9%$18.83 +2.1%-$2.98
2012$15.58+1.7%$18.50 +1.7%-$2.92
2011$15.33+1.6%$18.21 +1.6%-$2.88
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
Norwich-New London $26.7560
Bridgeport-Stamford $25.96410
New Haven $19.24300
Danbury $18.6560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.36530
Bridgeport-Stamford $25.96410
New Haven $19.24300
Waterbury $17.77120
Wages in other areas
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