Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (29-2041) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		970
Mean wage		$20.90
Entry wage		$14.80
10th percentile wage		$13.42
50th percentile wage		$21.32
90th percentile wage		$28.71

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	850	87.7%
Public Administration	110	11.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	850	21.26
Public Administration	110	21.04

Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (29-2041)

Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$21.32		$36.57		-$15.25
2016	$20.82	+2.4%	$35.71	+2.4%	-$14.89
2015	$20.42	+2.0%	$35.03	+2.0%	-$14.60
2014	$20.04	+1.9%	$34.37	+1.9%	-$14.33
2013	$19.66	+1.9%	$33.72	+1.9%	-$14.06
2012	$19.27	+2.0%	$33.06	+2.0%	-$13.78
2011	$18.98	+1.6%	$32.55	+1.6%	-$13.57
2010	$18.64	+1.8%	$31.98	+1.8%	-$13.33
2009	$18.44	+1.1%	$31.64	+1.1%	-$13.19
2008	$17.89	+3.1%	$30.69	+3.1%	-$12.79
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.32		$23.02		-$1.70
2016	$20.82	+2.4%	$22.28	+3.3%	-$1.46
2015	$20.42	+2.0%	$21.82	+2.1%	-$1.39
2014	$20.04	+1.9%	$21.35	+2.2%	-$1.31
2013	$19.66	+1.9%	$20.92	+2.1%	-$1.26
2012	$19.27	+2.0%	$20.56	+1.7%	-$1.28
2011	$18.98	+1.6%	$20.24	+1.6%	-$1.26
2010	$18.64	+1.8%	$19.90	+1.7%	-$1.25
2009	$18.44	+1.1%	$19.63	+1.4%	-$1.18
2008	$17.89	+3.1%	$19.13	+2.6%	-$1.23

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

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