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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment880
Mean wage$16.96
Entry wage$12.22
10th percentile wage$11.12
50th percentile wage$16.14
90th percentile wage$24.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing41046.9%
Professional and Business Services26030.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing41018.06
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13.04
Professional and Business Services260
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.14 $19.63  -$3.49
2016$15.57+3.7%$18.93 +3.7%-$3.36
2015$15.20+2.4%$18.48 +2.4%-$3.28
2014$14.85+2.3%$18.06 +2.3%-$3.21
2013$14.57+1.9%$17.72 +1.9%-$3.15
2012$14.33+1.7%$17.43 +1.7%-$3.09
2011$14.10+1.6%$17.15 +1.6%-$3.04
2010$13.95+1.1%$16.96 +1.1%-$3.01
2009$13.70+1.8%$16.67 +1.8%-$2.96
2008$13.35+2.7%$16.23 +2.7%-$2.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.14 $23.02  -$6.88
2016$15.57+3.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$6.71
2015$15.20+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%-$6.62
2014$14.85+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%-$6.50
2013$14.57+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%-$6.35
2012$14.33+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%-$6.23
2011$14.10+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%-$6.14
2010$13.95+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$5.95
2009$13.70+1.8%$19.63 +1.4%-$5.92
2008$13.35+2.7%$19.13 +2.6%-$5.78
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
Waterbury $18.61 
New Haven$17.02530
Hartford$16.14880
Norwich-New London$15.42160
Danbury$14.52120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.14880
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.36750
New Haven$17.02530
Norwich-New London$15.42160
Danbury$14.52120
Wages in other areas
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