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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$32.63
Entry wage$25.56
10th percentile wage$25.00
50th percentile wage$31.98
90th percentile wage$43.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction22097.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction22031.70
Brickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021)
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Exclude "Stonemasons" (47-2022). Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.98 $26.32  $5.66
2016$30.78+3.9%$25.33 +3.9%$5.45
2015$30.28+1.7%$24.92 +1.7%$5.36
2014$29.63+2.2%$24.39 +2.2%$5.24
2013$29.18+1.5%$24.02 +1.5%$5.16
2012$28.93+.9%$23.81 +.9%$5.12
2011$28.50+1.5%$23.46 +1.5%$5.04
2010$28.18+1.2%$23.19 +1.2%$4.99
2009$27.88+1.1%$22.95 +1.1%$4.93
2008$26.95+3.4%$22.18 +3.4%$4.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.98 $23.02  $8.96
2016$30.78+3.9%$22.28 +3.3%$8.50
2015$30.28+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%$8.46
2014$29.63+2.2%$21.35 +2.2%$8.28
2013$29.18+1.5%$20.92 +2.1%$8.26
2012$28.93+.9%$20.56 +1.7%$8.37
2011$28.50+1.5%$20.24 +1.6%$8.27
2010$28.18+1.2%$19.90 +1.7%$8.28
2009$27.88+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%$8.25
2008$26.95+3.4%$19.13 +2.6%$7.83
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$34.02110
New Haven$32.91170
Hartford$31.98230
Danbury$22.9740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$31.98230
New Haven$32.91170
Bridgeport-Stamford$34.02110
Danbury$22.9740
Wages in other areas
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