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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment750
Mean wage$19.02
Entry wage$12.44
10th percentile wage$11.68
50th percentile wage$14.95
90th percentile wage$36.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities52069.3%
Public Administration102.0%
Manufacturing
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing16.51
Public Administration1015.70
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities52015.60
Other Services15.23
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$14.95 $15.52  -$0.56
2019$14.08+6.2%$14.62 +6.2%-$0.53
2018$13.58+3.7%$14.10 +3.7%-$0.51
2017$13.12+3.5%$13.62 +3.5%-$0.50
2016$12.68+3.5%$13.16 +3.5%-$0.48
2015$12.38+2.4%$12.85 +2.4%-$0.47
2014$12.10+2.3%$12.56 +2.3%-$0.46
2013$11.91+1.6%$12.36 +1.6%-$0.45
2012$11.63+2.4%$12.08 +2.4%-$0.44
2011$11.49+1.2%$11.93 +1.2%-$0.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.95 $21.00  -$6.05
2019$14.08+6.2%$20.15 +4.2%-$6.06
2018$13.58+3.7%$19.53 +3.1%-$5.95
2017$13.12+3.5%$19.01 +2.8%-$5.89
2016$12.68+3.5%$18.58 +2.3%-$5.90
2015$12.38+2.4%$18.19 +2.1%-$5.80
2014$12.10+2.3%$17.80 +2.2%-$5.69
2013$11.91+1.6%$17.44 +2.1%-$5.53
2012$11.63+2.4%$17.14 +1.7%-$5.50
2011$11.49+1.2%$16.87 +1.6%-$5.38
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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