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Hartford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment730
Mean wage$26.33
Entry wage$18.84
10th percentile wage$17.18
50th percentile wage$26.19
90th percentile wage$36.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services70096.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services700$26.20
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.19 $35.95  -$9.76
2015$25.52+2.6%$35.04 +2.6%-$9.51
2014$25.05+1.9%$34.38 +1.9%-$9.33
2013$24.57+1.9%$33.72 +1.9%-$9.15
2012$24.09+2.0%$33.07 +2.0%-$8.97
2011$23.72+1.6%$32.55 +1.6%-$8.83
2010$23.30+1.8%$31.98 +1.8%-$8.68
2009$23.05+1.1%$31.64 +1.1%-$8.59
2008$22.37+3.1%$30.70 +3.1%-$8.33
2007$21.62+3.5%$29.67 +3.5%-$8.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.19 $22.30  $3.89
2015$25.52+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$3.85
2014$25.05+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$3.83
2013$24.57+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$3.78
2012$24.09+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$3.66
2011$23.72+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$3.61
2010$23.30+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$3.53
2009$23.05+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$3.55
2008$22.37+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$3.36
2007$21.62+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$3.22
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
Hartford $26.19 730
Norwich-NL $25.62 150
Bridgeport $21.95 290
Danbury $19.38 90
New Haven $18.75 440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.19 730
New Haven $18.75 440
Bridgeport $21.95 290
Norwich-NL $25.62 150
Danbury $19.38 90
Wages in other areas
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