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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$37.85
Entry wage$24.42
10th percentile wage$21.71
50th percentile wage$36.03
90th percentile wage$51.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services2012.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services2046.09
Technical Writers (27-3042)
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.03 $24.59  $11.44
2019$34.88+3.3%$23.81 +3.3%$11.08
2018$33.97+2.7%$23.18 +2.7%$10.79
2017$33.19+2.4%$22.65 +2.4%$10.54
2016$32.66+1.6%$22.29 +1.6%$10.37
2015$32.04+2.0%$21.87 +2.0%$10.17
2014$31.44+1.9%$21.46 +1.9%$9.98
2013$30.84+1.9%$21.05 +1.9%$9.79
2012$30.24+2.0%$20.64 +2.0%$9.60
2011$29.77+1.6%$20.32 +1.6%$9.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.03 $21.00  $15.03
2019$34.88+3.3%$20.15 +4.2%$14.73
2018$33.97+2.7%$19.53 +3.1%$14.43
2017$33.19+2.4%$19.01 +2.8%$14.18
2016$32.66+1.6%$18.58 +2.3%$14.09
2015$32.04+2.0%$18.19 +2.1%$13.85
2014$31.44+1.9%$17.80 +2.2%$13.64
2013$30.84+1.9%$17.44 +2.1%$13.40
2012$30.24+2.0%$17.14 +1.7%$13.10
2011$29.77+1.6%$16.87 +1.6%$12.90
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
Hartford $40.17220
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.01190
Norwich-New London $36.03180
New Haven $35.4720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $40.17220
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.01190
Norwich-New London $36.03180
New Haven $35.4720
Wages in other areas
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