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Hartford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$70,386
Entry wage$47,296
10th percentile wage$43,725
50th percentile wage$69,848
90th percentile wage$99,877
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services48095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services480$69,626
Kindergarten Teachers, Ex. Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$69847.83 $55604.35  $14243.48
2015$68073.92+2.6%$54192.18 +2.6%$13881.74
2014$66798.92+1.9%$53177.18 +1.9%$13621.74
2013$65523.92+1.9%$52162.18 +1.9%$13361.74
2012$64248.92+2.0%$51147.18 +2.0%$13101.74
2011$63251.09+1.6%$50352.83 +1.6%$12898.26
2010$62142.39+1.8%$49470.22 +1.8%$12672.18
2009$61477.18+1.1%$48940.65 +1.1%$12536.52
2008$59647.83+3.1%$47484.35 +3.1%$12163.48
2007$57652.18+3.5%$45895.65 +3.5%$11756.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$69847.83 $46385.74  $23462.09
2015$68073.92+2.6%$45087.98 +2.9%$22985.94
2014$66798.92+1.9%$44123.93 +2.2%$22674.99
2013$65523.92+1.9%$43234.03 +2.1%$22289.89
2012$64248.92+2.0%$42492.45 +1.7%$21756.46
2011$63251.09+1.6%$41825.03 +1.6%$21426.06
2010$62142.39+1.8%$41120.53 +1.7%$21021.86
2009$61477.18+1.1%$40564.35 +1.4%$20912.83
2008$59647.83+3.1%$39526.14 +2.6%$20121.69
2007$57652.18+3.5%$38265.45 +3.3%$19386.72
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
Waterbury $80,601 100
Bridgeport $77,791 520
Hartford $69,848 510
New Haven $67,880 380
Norwich-NL $65,638 130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $77,791 520
Hartford $69,848 510
New Haven $67,880 380
Norwich-NL $65,638 130
Danbury $64,451 130
Wages in other areas
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