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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment740
Mean wage$24.71
Entry wage$16.04
10th percentile wage$14.40
50th percentile wage$24.63
90th percentile wage$33.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities44059.5%
Other Services19026.1%
Education and Health Services202.7%
Public Administration202.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2032.37
Public Administration2028.39
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities44023.77
Other Services19023.39
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Excludes Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021), Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031), and Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.63 $24.67  -$0.04
2019$23.77+3.6%$23.81 +3.6%-$0.03
2018$23.31+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%-$0.03
2017$22.61+3.1%$22.65 +3.1%-$0.03
2016$22.17+2.0%$22.20 +2.0%-$0.03
2015$21.74+2.0%$21.77 +2.0%-$0.03
2014$21.29+2.1%$21.32 +2.1%-$0.03
2013$20.84+2.1%$20.88 +2.1%-$0.03
2012$20.54+1.5%$20.57 +1.5%-$0.03
2011$20.09+2.2%$20.13 +2.2%-$0.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.63 $20.62  $4.01
2019$23.77+3.6%$19.78 +4.2%$3.99
2018$23.31+2.0%$19.18 +3.1%$4.13
2017$22.61+3.1%$18.67 +2.8%$3.95
2016$22.17+2.0%$18.24 +2.3%$3.92
2015$21.74+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$3.88
2014$21.29+2.1%$17.48 +2.2%$3.81
2013$20.84+2.1%$17.12 +2.1%$3.72
2012$20.54+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%$3.71
2011$20.09+2.2%$16.57 +1.6%$3.53
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 $27.021,630
Waterbury $24.63740
Hartford $24.182,530
New Haven $23.651,580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.182,530
Bridgeport-Stamford $27.021,630
New Haven $23.651,580
Waterbury $24.63740
Wages in other areas
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