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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment1,520
Mean wage$27.80
Entry wage$20.55
10th percentile wage$18.24
50th percentile wage$27.70
90th percentile wage$37.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction99064.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities28018.4%
Education and Health Services805.4%
Other Services704.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services7030.53
Education and Health Services8029.82
Financial Activities2029.47
Trade, Transportation and Utilities28028.07
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.70 $24.12  $3.58
2016$27.02+2.5%$23.53 +2.5%$3.49
2015$26.50+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%$3.43
2014$25.96+2.1%$22.60 +2.1%$3.35
2013$25.41+2.1%$22.13 +2.1%$3.28
2012$25.04+1.5%$21.81 +1.5%$3.24
2011$24.50+2.2%$21.33 +2.2%$3.17
2010$24.22+1.2%$21.09 +1.2%$3.13
2009$23.80+1.7%$20.73 +1.7%$3.08
2008$23.11+3.0%$20.12 +3.0%$2.99
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.70 $23.02  $4.68
2016$27.02+2.5%$22.28 +3.3%$4.74
2015$26.50+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$4.68
2014$25.96+2.1%$21.35 +2.2%$4.61
2013$25.41+2.1%$20.92 +2.1%$4.49
2012$25.04+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%$4.48
2011$24.50+2.2%$20.24 +1.6%$4.26
2010$24.22+1.2%$19.90 +1.7%$4.32
2009$23.80+1.7%$19.63 +1.4%$4.17
2008$23.11+3.0%$19.13 +2.6%$3.98
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$28.71930
Waterbury $28.40150
New Haven$27.97570
Hartford$27.701,520
Norwich-New London$24.23230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.701,520
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.71930
New Haven$27.97570
Danbury$23.49240
Norwich-New London$24.23230
Wages in other areas
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