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New Haven LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,160
Mean wage$19.10
Entry wage$12.55
10th percentile wage$11.83
50th percentile wage$17.22
90th percentile wage$30.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,57072.7%
Manufacturing1506.8%
Education and Health Services602.8%
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing15018.83
Education and Health Services6018.56
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,57017.53
Professional and Business Services15.64
Light Truck Drivers (53-3033)
Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle. Excludes Couriers and Messengers (43-5021) and Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.22 $15.84  $1.38
2019$16.22+6.2%$14.92 +6.2%$1.30
2018$15.64+3.7%$14.39 +3.7%$1.25
2017$15.11+3.5%$13.90 +3.5%$1.21
2016$14.60+3.5%$13.43 +3.5%$1.17
2015$14.26+2.4%$13.12 +2.4%$1.14
2014$13.94+2.3%$12.82 +2.3%$1.12
2013$13.72+1.6%$12.62 +1.6%$1.10
2012$13.40+2.4%$12.32 +2.4%$1.07
2011$13.23+1.2%$12.17 +1.2%$1.06
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.22 $22.67  -$5.45
2019$16.22+6.2%$21.75 +4.2%-$5.53
2018$15.64+3.7%$21.09 +3.1%-$5.44
2017$15.11+3.5%$20.52 +2.8%-$5.41
2016$14.60+3.5%$20.05 +2.3%-$5.45
2015$14.26+2.4%$19.63 +2.1%-$5.37
2014$13.94+2.3%$19.21 +2.2%-$5.27
2013$13.72+1.6%$18.83 +2.1%-$5.11
2012$13.40+2.4%$18.50 +1.7%-$5.10
2011$13.23+1.2%$18.21 +1.6%-$4.98
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 $18.60480
Danbury $17.90560
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.722,710
New Haven $17.222,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.094,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.722,710
New Haven $17.222,160
Norwich-New London $14.95750
Wages in other areas
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