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Hartford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,150
Mean wage$16.37
Entry wage$9.92
10th percentile wage$9.46
50th percentile wage$13.54
90th percentile wage$24.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities51044.6%
Other Services32027.8%
Financial Activities27023.2%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities510$16.43
Leisure and Hospitality$13.46
Financial Activities270$12.80
Other Services320$11.02
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.54 $14.01  -$0.46
2015$13.36+1.3%$13.82 +1.3%-$0.46
2014$12.98+2.9%$13.43 +2.9%-$0.45
2013$12.67+2.5%$13.11 +2.5%-$0.43
2012$12.41+2.1%$12.84 +2.1%-$0.43
2011$12.16+2.0%$12.59 +2.0%-$0.42
2010$11.88+2.4%$12.30 +2.4%-$0.41
2009$11.83+.5%$12.24 +.5%-$0.41
2008$11.81+.2%$12.22 +.2%-$0.40
2007$11.48+2.8%$11.88 +2.8%-$0.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.54 $22.30  -$8.76
2015$13.36+1.3%$21.68 +2.9%-$8.31
2014$12.98+2.9%$21.21 +2.2%-$8.23
2013$12.67+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%-$8.11
2012$12.41+2.1%$20.43 +1.7%-$8.01
2011$12.16+2.0%$20.11 +1.6%-$7.94
2010$11.88+2.4%$19.77 +1.7%-$7.88
2009$11.83+.5%$19.50 +1.4%-$7.67
2008$11.81+.2%$19.00 +2.6%-$7.19
2007$11.48+2.8%$18.40 +3.3%-$6.91
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 $13.54 1,150
New Haven $13.37 900
Waterbury $13.03 290
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
Danbury $11.25 280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.54 1,150
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
New Haven $13.37 900
Norwich-NL $9.72 410
Waterbury $13.03 290
Wages in other areas
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