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Stockers and Order Fillers (53-7065) in Danbury Labor Market Area
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Danbury LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,540
Mean wage$17.99
Entry wage$14.34
10th percentile wage$14.12
50th percentile wage$17.11
90th percentile wage$23.51
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Food and Beverage Retailers65042.5%
General Merchandise Retailers39025.2%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods1006.4%
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers503.0%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
General Merchandise Retailers390$17.45
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods100$17.43
Food and Beverage Retailers650$15.04
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers50$14.34
Stockers and Order Fillers (53-7065)
Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays. Excludes Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071), Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062), and Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $17.11 $19.07 -$1.96
2022$16.44+4.1%$18.33+4.1%-$1.88
2021$15.48+6.2%$17.26+6.2%-$1.77
2020$14.84+4.3%$16.55+4.3%-$1.70
2019$14.24+4.3%$15.87+4.3%-$1.63
2018$13.68+4.1%$15.25+4.1%-$1.56
2017$13.19+3.8%$14.70+3.8%-$1.51
2016$12.77+3.2%$14.23+3.2%-$1.46
2015$12.42+2.9%$13.84+2.9%-$1.42
2014$12.12+2.4%$13.51+2.4%-$1.38
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $17.11 $24.10 -$6.99
2022$16.44+4.1%$23.30+3.4%-$6.85
2021$15.48+6.2%$22.05+5.7%-$6.56
2020$14.84+4.3%$21.29+3.5%-$6.44
2019$14.24+4.3%$20.69+2.9%-$6.44
2018$13.68+4.1%$20.08+3.0%-$6.39
2017$13.19+3.8%$19.51+2.9%-$6.32
2016$12.77+3.2%$19.05+2.4%-$6.28
2015$12.42+2.9%$18.57+2.6%-$6.15
2014$12.12+2.4%$18.18+2.2%-$6.05
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $18.01  11,570  
Hartford $17.79  8,520  
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.68  5,450  
Waterbury $17.51  1,210  
Norwich-New London $17.37  2,150  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $18.01  11,570  
Hartford $17.79  8,520  
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.68  5,450  
Norwich-New London $17.37  2,150  
Danbury $17.11  1,540  
Wages in other areas
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