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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment900
Mean wage$71,164
Entry wage$52,646
10th percentile wage$48,437
50th percentile wage$66,936
90th percentile wage$99,775
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services900100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services90066,937
Elementary School Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2021)
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$66935.60 $61154.19  $5781.41
2019$64802.97+3.3%$59205.76 +3.3%$5597.21
2018$63106.55+2.7%$57655.87 +2.7%$5450.68
2017$61652.49+2.4%$56327.39 +2.4%$5325.09
2016$60683.11+1.6%$55441.74 +1.6%$5241.37
2015$59519.85+2.0%$54378.96 +2.0%$5140.89
2014$58405.07+1.9%$53360.46 +1.9%$5044.60
2013$57290.28+1.9%$52341.96 +1.9%$4948.32
2012$56175.50+2.0%$51323.47 +2.0%$4852.03
2011$55303.06+1.6%$50526.38 +1.6%$4776.68
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$66935.60 $42899.43  $24036.17
2019$64802.97+3.3%$41157.79 +4.2%$23645.18
2018$63106.55+2.7%$39905.03 +3.1%$23201.53
2017$61652.49+2.4%$38835.60 +2.8%$22816.89
2016$60683.11+1.6%$37949.50 +2.3%$22733.61
2015$59519.85+2.0%$37155.06 +2.1%$22364.79
2014$58405.07+1.9%$36360.63 +2.2%$22044.44
2013$57290.28+1.9%$35627.30 +2.1%$21662.98
2012$56175.50+2.0%$35016.20 +1.7%$21159.29
2011$55303.06+1.6%$34466.21 +1.6%$20836.85
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 $85,5464,550
Norwich-New London $80,613900
Hartford $80,5824,770
New Haven $79,6122,410
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $80,5824,770
Bridgeport-Stamford $85,5464,550
New Haven $79,6122,410
Danbury $76,895910
Wages in other areas
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