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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.47
Entry wage$19.14
10th percentile wage$17.06
50th percentile wage$25.80
90th percentile wage$30.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities26.47
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)
Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.80 $19.63  $6.17
2016$24.88+3.7%$18.93 +3.7%$5.95
2015$24.29+2.4%$18.48 +2.4%$5.81
2014$23.74+2.3%$18.06 +2.3%$5.68
2013$23.29+1.9%$17.72 +1.9%$5.57
2012$22.90+1.7%$17.43 +1.7%$5.48
2011$22.54+1.6%$17.15 +1.6%$5.39
2010$22.29+1.1%$16.96 +1.1%$5.33
2009$21.90+1.8%$16.67 +1.8%$5.24
2008$21.33+2.7%$16.23 +2.7%$5.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.80 $23.02  $2.78
2016$24.88+3.7%$22.28 +3.3%$2.60
2015$24.29+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%$2.47
2014$23.74+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%$2.39
2013$23.29+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%$2.37
2012$22.90+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%$2.34
2011$22.54+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$2.30
2010$22.29+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%$2.39
2009$21.90+1.8%$19.63 +1.4%$2.28
2008$21.33+2.7%$19.13 +2.6%$2.21
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
Hartford$25.80 
Norwich-New London$15.1420
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.8070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.8070
Norwich-New London$15.1420
Hartford$25.80 
Wages in other areas
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