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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,840
Mean wage$35.84
Entry wage$27.64
10th percentile wage$26.05
50th percentile wage$35.21
90th percentile wage$47.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration1,22066.4%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration1,220$37.17
Education and Health Services$28.41
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)
Maintain order, enforce laws and ordinances, and protect life and property in an assigned patrol district. Perform combination of following duties: patrol a specific area on foot or in a vehicle; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.21 $25.04 $10.17
2018$34.73+1.4%$24.70+1.4%$10.03
2017$33.43+3.9%$23.77+3.9%$9.66
2016$32.36+3.3%$23.01+3.3%$9.35
2015$31.26+3.5%$22.23+3.5%$9.03
2014$30.73+1.7%$21.85+1.7%$8.88
2013$30.12+2.0%$21.42+2.0%$8.70
2012$29.74+1.3%$21.15+1.3%$8.59
2011$29.30+1.5%$20.84+1.5%$8.46
2010$28.90+1.4%$20.55+1.4%$8.35
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.21 $24.00 $11.21
2018$34.73+1.4%$23.79+.9%$10.94
2017$33.43+3.9%$23.06+3.1%$10.36
2016$32.36+3.3%$22.45+2.8%$9.91
2015$31.26+3.5%$21.93+2.3%$9.33
2014$30.73+1.7%$21.47+2.1%$9.25
2013$30.12+2.0%$21.02+2.2%$9.10
2012$29.74+1.3%$20.59+2.1%$9.14
2011$29.30+1.5%$20.24+1.7%$9.07
2010$28.90+1.4%$19.92+1.6%$8.98
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $36.401,250
Bridge/Stam$35.631,740
Hartford $35.211,840
Danbury $35.05290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.211,840
Bridge/Stam$35.631,740
New Haven $36.401,250
Norwich/NewLond$34.72530
Wages in other areas
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