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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$65.41
Entry wage$39.72
10th percentile wage$32.10
50th percentile wage$58.25
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services58.10
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$58.25 $46.75  $11.50
2019$56.39+3.3%$45.26 +3.3%$11.13
2018$54.92+2.7%$44.08 +2.7%$10.84
2017$53.65+2.4%$43.06 +2.4%$10.59
2016$52.81+1.6%$42.38 +1.6%$10.43
2015$51.80+2.0%$41.57 +2.0%$10.23
2014$50.83+1.9%$40.79 +1.9%$10.03
2013$49.86+1.9%$40.01 +1.9%$9.84
2012$48.89+2.0%$39.23 +2.0%$9.65
2011$48.13+1.6%$38.63 +1.6%$9.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$58.25 $20.62  $37.63
2019$56.39+3.3%$19.78 +4.2%$36.61
2018$54.92+2.7%$19.18 +3.1%$35.74
2017$53.65+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$34.99
2016$52.81+1.6%$18.24 +2.3%$34.57
2015$51.80+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$33.94
2014$50.83+1.9%$17.48 +2.2%$33.35
2013$49.86+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%$32.73
2012$48.89+2.0%$16.83 +1.7%$32.06
2011$48.13+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$31.56
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $76.522,460
Hartford $64.423,330
Norwich-New London $64.19260
Waterbury $58.25210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $64.423,330
Bridgeport-Stamford $76.522,460
New Haven $49.801,060
Norwich-New London $64.19260
Wages in other areas
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