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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,430
Mean wage$25.14
Entry wage$17.69
10th percentile wage$16.41
50th percentile wage$29.36
90th percentile wage$29.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,38096.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,38029.38
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.36 $20.28  $9.08
2016$28.21+4.1%$19.49 +4.1%$8.73
2015$27.52+2.5%$19.01 +2.5%$8.51
2014$26.98+2.0%$18.64 +2.0%$8.34
2013$26.44+2.0%$18.26 +2.0%$8.18
2012$25.99+1.7%$17.95 +1.7%$8.04
2011$25.52+1.8%$17.63 +1.8%$7.89
2010$25.11+1.6%$17.35 +1.6%$7.77
2009$24.64+1.9%$17.02 +1.9%$7.62
2008$23.97+2.8%$16.56 +2.8%$7.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.36 $23.02  $6.34
2016$28.21+4.1%$22.28 +3.3%$5.93
2015$27.52+2.5%$21.82 +2.1%$5.70
2014$26.98+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%$5.63
2013$26.44+2.0%$20.92 +2.1%$5.52
2012$25.99+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%$5.43
2011$25.52+1.8%$20.24 +1.6%$5.28
2010$25.11+1.6%$19.90 +1.7%$5.22
2009$24.64+1.9%$19.63 +1.4%$5.01
2008$23.97+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%$4.84
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$29.381,240
New Haven$29.38700
Waterbury $29.37260
Danbury$29.36260
Hartford$29.361,430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29.361,430
Bridgeport-Stamford$29.381,240
New Haven$29.38700
Norwich-New London$28.51350
Danbury$29.36260
Wages in other areas
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