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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment840
Mean wage$27.61
Entry wage$19.63
10th percentile wage$17.84
50th percentile wage$27.96
90th percentile wage$37.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing51061.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14016.4%
Public Administration303.3%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration30$31.75
Trade, Transportation and Utilities140$30.95
Manufacturing510$27.52
Other Services$23.62
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.96 $25.38 $2.58
2018$27.88+.3%$25.30+.3%$2.57
2017$27.33+2.0%$24.81+2.0%$2.52
2016$26.51+3.1%$24.07+3.1%$2.45
2015$25.99+2.0%$23.59+2.0%$2.40
2014$25.49+2.0%$23.14+2.0%$2.35
2013$24.97+2.1%$22.66+2.1%$2.30
2012$24.44+2.1%$22.19+2.1%$2.26
2011$24.09+1.5%$21.86+1.5%$2.22
2010$23.56+2.2%$21.39+2.2%$2.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.96 $24.00 $3.96
2018$27.88+.3%$23.79+.9%$4.09
2017$27.33+2.0%$23.06+3.1%$4.27
2016$26.51+3.1%$22.45+2.8%$4.07
2015$25.99+2.0%$21.93+2.3%$4.06
2014$25.49+2.0%$21.47+2.1%$4.01
2013$24.97+2.1%$21.02+2.2%$3.95
2012$24.44+2.1%$20.59+2.1%$3.85
2011$24.09+1.5%$20.24+1.7%$3.85
2010$23.56+2.2%$19.92+1.6%$3.64
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$43.73270
Bridge/Stam$29.73340
Waterbury $28.2680
Hartford $27.96840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.96840
New Haven $27.55550
Bridge/Stam$29.73340
Norwich/NewLond$43.73270
Wages in other areas
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