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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$27.50
Entry wage$16.17
10th percentile wage$14.87
50th percentile wage$26.75
90th percentile wage$45.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4068.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing4021.74
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$26.75 $24.20  $2.55
2019$25.67+4.2%$23.22 +4.2%$2.45
2018$24.94+2.9%$22.56 +2.9%$2.38
2017$24.18+3.1%$21.88 +3.1%$2.31
2016$23.53+2.8%$21.29 +2.8%$2.24
2015$22.97+2.4%$20.78 +2.4%$2.19
2014$22.45+2.3%$20.31 +2.3%$2.14
2013$22.02+1.9%$19.93 +1.9%$2.10
2012$21.66+1.7%$19.59 +1.7%$2.06
2011$21.31+1.6%$19.28 +1.6%$2.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.75 $21.00  $5.75
2019$25.67+4.2%$20.15 +4.2%$5.52
2018$24.94+2.9%$19.53 +3.1%$5.40
2017$24.18+3.1%$19.01 +2.8%$5.17
2016$23.53+2.8%$18.58 +2.3%$4.95
2015$22.97+2.4%$18.19 +2.1%$4.78
2014$22.45+2.3%$17.80 +2.2%$4.65
2013$22.02+1.9%$17.44 +2.1%$4.58
2012$21.66+1.7%$17.14 +1.7%$4.52
2011$21.31+1.6%$16.87 +1.6%$4.44
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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