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Hartford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,050
Mean wage$33.27
Entry wage$21.74
10th percentile wage$19.35
50th percentile wage$32.02
90th percentile wage$48.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services75036.3%
Education and Health Services39019.1%
Financial Activities24011.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1507.5%
Manufacturing1507.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$38.10
Financial Activities240$34.56
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$34.15
Other Services30$33.16
Construction10$31.52
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.02 $35.74  -$3.72
2015$30.91+3.6%$34.50 +3.6%-$3.59
2014$30.18+2.4%$33.69 +2.4%-$3.50
2013$29.45+2.5%$32.87 +2.5%-$3.42
2012$28.97+1.7%$32.34 +1.7%-$3.36
2011$28.52+1.6%$31.83 +1.6%-$3.31
2010$27.91+2.2%$31.16 +2.2%-$3.24
2009$27.71+.7%$30.93 +.7%-$3.21
2008$26.86+3.2%$29.98 +3.2%-$3.12
2007$25.97+3.4%$28.99 +3.4%-$3.01
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.02 $22.30  $9.72
2015$30.91+3.6%$21.68 +2.9%$9.24
2014$30.18+2.4%$21.21 +2.2%$8.97
2013$29.45+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%$8.67
2012$28.97+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%$8.54
2011$28.52+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$8.41
2010$27.91+2.2%$19.77 +1.7%$8.14
2009$27.71+.7%$19.50 +1.4%$8.21
2008$26.86+3.2%$19.00 +2.6%$7.85
2007$25.97+3.4%$18.40 +3.3%$7.58
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $32.08 2,010
Hartford $32.02 2,050
New Haven $31.16 710
Danbury $29.40 160
Norwich-NL $27.66 320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $32.02 2,050
Bridgeport $32.08 2,010
New Haven $31.16 710
Norwich-NL $27.66 320
Danbury $29.40 160
Wages in other areas
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