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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment310
Mean wage$25.54
Entry wage$19.77
10th percentile wage$17.62
50th percentile wage$29.59
90th percentile wage$30.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities300$29.59
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.59 $20.73 $8.86
2018$29.25+1.2%$20.49+1.2%$8.76
2017$28.25+3.5%$19.79+3.5%$8.46
2016$27.53+2.6%$19.29+2.6%$8.24
2015$26.70+3.1%$18.70+3.1%$7.99
2014$26.04+2.5%$18.24+2.5%$7.80
2013$25.53+2.0%$17.89+2.0%$7.64
2012$25.02+2.0%$17.53+2.0%$7.49
2011$24.59+1.7%$17.23+1.7%$7.36
2010$24.15+1.8%$16.92+1.8%$7.23
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.59 $24.00 $5.59
2018$29.25+1.2%$23.79+.9%$5.46
2017$28.25+3.5%$23.06+3.1%$5.19
2016$27.53+2.6%$22.45+2.8%$5.08
2015$26.70+3.1%$21.93+2.3%$4.77
2014$26.04+2.5%$21.47+2.1%$4.57
2013$25.53+2.0%$21.02+2.2%$4.51
2012$25.02+2.0%$20.59+2.1%$4.43
2011$24.59+1.7%$20.24+1.7%$4.36
2010$24.15+1.8%$19.92+1.6%$4.23
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
Bridge/Stam$29.59230
Danbury $29.5960
Hartford $29.59310
New Haven $29.59160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.59310
Bridge/Stam$29.59230
New Haven $29.59160
Norwich/NewLond$26.49100
Wages in other areas
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