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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$25.97
Entry wage$18.20
10th percentile wage$16.76
50th percentile wage$26.21
90th percentile wage$35.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction$26.23
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.21 $28.03 -$1.82
2018$25.88+1.3%$27.68+1.3%-$1.79
2017$25.39+1.9%$27.16+1.9%-$1.76
2016$24.71+2.8%$26.43+2.8%-$1.71
2015$23.97+3.1%$25.64+3.1%-$1.66
2014$23.58+1.7%$25.22+1.7%-$1.63
2013$23.07+2.2%$24.68+2.2%-$1.60
2012$22.72+1.5%$24.30+1.5%-$1.57
2011$22.53+.9%$24.09+.9%-$1.56
2010$22.20+1.5%$23.74+1.5%-$1.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.21 $24.00 $2.21
2018$25.88+1.3%$23.79+.9%$2.09
2017$25.39+1.9%$23.06+3.1%$2.33
2016$24.71+2.8%$22.45+2.8%$2.26
2015$23.97+3.1%$21.93+2.3%$2.04
2014$23.58+1.7%$21.47+2.1%$2.11
2013$23.07+2.2%$21.02+2.2%$2.06
2012$22.72+1.5%$20.59+2.1%$2.13
2011$22.53+.9%$20.24+1.7%$2.29
2010$22.20+1.5%$19.92+1.6%$2.28
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
Norwich/NewLond$28.5330
Hartford $26.21 
New Haven $25.99130
Bridge/Stam$24.81100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $25.99130
Waterbury $19.03100
Bridge/Stam$24.81100
Danbury $23.8950
Wages in other areas
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