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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.97
Entry wage$12.74
10th percentile wage$11.88
50th percentile wage$15.76
90th percentile wage$23.56
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (47-4041)
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials incl. asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.76 $27.58  -$11.82
2019$15.03+4.9%$26.30 +4.9%-$11.27
2018$14.67+2.5%$25.67 +2.5%-$11.00
2017$14.28+2.8%$24.98 +2.8%-$10.70
2016$13.85+3.1%$24.23 +3.1%-$10.38
2015$13.62+1.7%$23.84 +1.7%-$10.21
2014$13.33+2.2%$23.33 +2.2%-$9.99
2013$13.13+1.5%$22.97 +1.5%-$9.84
2012$13.02+.9%$22.78 +.9%-$9.76
2011$12.82+1.5%$22.44 +1.5%-$9.61
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.76 $21.00  -$5.24
2019$15.03+4.9%$20.15 +4.2%-$5.11
2018$14.67+2.5%$19.53 +3.1%-$4.86
2017$14.28+2.8%$19.01 +2.8%-$4.73
2016$13.85+3.1%$18.58 +2.3%-$4.72
2015$13.62+1.7%$18.19 +2.1%-$4.56
2014$13.33+2.2%$17.80 +2.2%-$4.46
2013$13.13+1.5%$17.44 +2.1%-$4.31
2012$13.02+.9%$17.14 +1.7%-$4.12
2011$12.82+1.5%$16.87 +1.6%-$4.04
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
New Haven $19.30170
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Hartford $17.82120
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $19.30170
Hartford $17.82120
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Wages in other areas
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