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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$18.65
Entry wage$12.14
10th percentile wage$11.74
50th percentile wage$17.94
90th percentile wage$28.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services12044.8%
Leisure and Hospitality3010.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities309.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services12018.73
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3012.92
Leisure and Hospitality3011.99
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment. Excludes Police Officers (33-3050) and Transportation Security Screeners (33-9093).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.94 $32.89  -$14.95
2019$17.00+5.5%$31.18 +5.5%-$14.17
2018$16.37+3.9%$30.01 +3.9%-$13.64
2017$15.85+3.3%$29.05 +3.3%-$13.20
2016$15.31+3.5%$28.07 +3.5%-$12.75
2015$15.05+1.7%$27.59 +1.7%-$12.53
2014$14.75+2.0%$27.04 +2.0%-$12.29
2013$14.56+1.3%$26.70 +1.3%-$12.13
2012$14.35+1.5%$26.31 +1.5%-$11.95
2011$14.15+1.4%$25.94 +1.4%-$11.79
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.94 $20.62  -$2.68
2019$17.00+5.5%$19.78 +4.2%-$2.77
2018$16.37+3.9%$19.18 +3.1%-$2.81
2017$15.85+3.3%$18.67 +2.8%-$2.82
2016$15.31+3.5%$18.24 +2.3%-$2.93
2015$15.05+1.7%$17.86 +2.1%-$2.81
2014$14.75+2.0%$17.48 +2.2%-$2.72
2013$14.56+1.3%$17.12 +2.1%-$2.56
2012$14.35+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%-$2.48
2011$14.15+1.4%$16.57 +1.6%-$2.41
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 $17.94270
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
Danbury $15.32170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.103,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
New Haven $15.242,110
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Wages in other areas
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