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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$37.68
Entry wage$30.28
10th percentile wage$30.15
50th percentile wage$38.59
90th percentile wage$46.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6096.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6038.44
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.59 $55.84  -$17.25
2016$37.49+2.9%$54.25 +2.9%-$16.75
2015$36.45+2.9%$52.74 +2.9%-$16.29
2014$35.59+2.4%$51.50 +2.4%-$15.90
2013$34.73+2.5%$50.25 +2.5%-$15.52
2012$34.16+1.7%$49.43 +1.7%-$15.27
2011$33.63+1.6%$48.66 +1.6%-$15.03
2010$32.92+2.2%$47.63 +2.2%-$14.71
2009$32.68+.7%$47.29 +.7%-$14.60
2008$31.67+3.2%$45.82 +3.2%-$14.15
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.59 $23.02  $15.57
2016$37.49+2.9%$22.28 +3.3%$15.21
2015$36.45+2.9%$21.82 +2.1%$14.63
2014$35.59+2.4%$21.35 +2.2%$14.24
2013$34.73+2.5%$20.92 +2.1%$13.81
2012$34.16+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%$13.60
2011$33.63+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$13.39
2010$32.92+2.2%$19.90 +1.7%$13.02
2009$32.68+.7%$19.63 +1.4%$13.05
2008$31.67+3.2%$19.13 +2.6%$12.54
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$38.8620
New Haven$38.8120
Hartford$38.5960
Norwich-New London$36.0420
Danbury$35.6810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$38.5960
Norwich-New London$36.0420
Bridgeport-Stamford$38.8620
New Haven$38.8120
Danbury$35.6810
Wages in other areas
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