Buyers and Purchasing Agents (13-1020) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area



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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		380
Mean wage		$37.32
Entry wage		$24.86
10th percentile wage		$22.29
50th percentile wage		$35.05
90th percentile wage		$54.88

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Public Administration	80	20.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	40	10.3%
Leisure and Hospitality	30	6.6%
Education and Health Services	10	3.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	80	42.33
Education and Health Services	10	29.87
Leisure and Hospitality	30	25.25
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	40	24.34

Buyers and Purchasing Agents (13-1020)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$35.05		$34.47		$0.58
2019	$33.90	+3.4%	$33.34	+3.4%	$0.56
2018	$33.03	+2.6%	$32.48	+2.6%	$0.55
2017	$32.25	+2.4%	$31.72	+2.4%	$0.53
2016	$31.51	+2.4%	$30.98	+2.4%	$0.52
2015	$30.63	+2.9%	$30.12	+2.9%	$0.51
2014	$29.91	+2.4%	$29.41	+2.4%	$0.49
2013	$29.18	+2.5%	$28.70	+2.5%	$0.48
2012	$28.71	+1.7%	$28.23	+1.7%	$0.48
2011	$28.26	+1.6%	$27.79	+1.6%	$0.47
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$35.05		$21.00		$14.05
2019	$33.90	+3.4%	$20.15	+4.2%	$13.75
2018	$33.03	+2.6%	$19.53	+3.1%	$13.49
2017	$32.25	+2.4%	$19.01	+2.8%	$13.24
2016	$31.51	+2.4%	$18.58	+2.3%	$12.93
2015	$30.63	+2.9%	$18.19	+2.1%	$12.44
2014	$29.91	+2.4%	$17.80	+2.2%	$12.11
2013	$29.18	+2.5%	$17.44	+2.1%	$11.74
2012	$28.71	+1.7%	$17.14	+1.7%	$11.57
2011	$28.26	+1.6%	$16.87	+1.6%	$11.39

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

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