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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$27.83
Entry wage$17.25
10th percentile wage$16.54
50th percentile wage$28.23
90th percentile wage$40.64
Designers, All Other (27-1029)
All designers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.23 $26.60  $1.63
2016$27.57+2.4%$25.98 +2.4%$1.59
2015$27.04+2.0%$25.48 +2.0%$1.56
2014$26.53+1.9%$25.00 +1.9%$1.53
2013$26.03+1.9%$24.53 +1.9%$1.50
2012$25.52+2.0%$24.05 +2.0%$1.47
2011$25.13+1.6%$23.67 +1.6%$1.45
2010$24.68+1.8%$23.26 +1.8%$1.43
2009$24.42+1.1%$23.01 +1.1%$1.41
2008$23.69+3.1%$22.33 +3.1%$1.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.23 $23.02  $5.21
2016$27.57+2.4%$22.28 +3.3%$5.29
2015$27.04+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$5.22
2014$26.53+1.9%$21.35 +2.2%$5.18
2013$26.03+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%$5.11
2012$25.52+2.0%$20.56 +1.7%$4.96
2011$25.13+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$4.89
2010$24.68+1.8%$19.90 +1.7%$4.79
2009$24.42+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%$4.79
2008$23.69+3.1%$19.13 +2.6%$4.57
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
Hartford$28.2320
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.19 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.2320
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.19 
Wages in other areas
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