Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		N/A
Mean wage		$21.84
Entry wage		$13.11
10th percentile wage		$11.18
50th percentile wage		$21.43
90th percentile wage		$35.11

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	450	%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	450	$21.43

Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)

Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$21.43		$20.59		$0.84
2018	$21.22	+1.0%	$20.39	+1.0%	$0.83
2017	$20.62	+2.9%	$19.81	+2.9%	$0.81
2016	$19.99	+3.1%	$19.21	+3.1%	$0.78
2015	$19.45	+2.8%	$18.69	+2.8%	$0.76
2014	$18.99	+2.4%	$18.25	+2.4%	$0.74
2013	$18.56	+2.3%	$17.83	+2.3%	$0.73
2012	$18.21	+1.9%	$17.50	+1.9%	$0.71
2011	$17.91	+1.7%	$17.20	+1.7%	$0.70
2010	$17.62	+1.6%	$16.93	+1.6%	$0.69
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.43		$24.00		-$2.57
2018	$21.22	+1.0%	$23.79	+.9%	-$2.56
2017	$20.62	+2.9%	$23.06	+3.1%	-$2.44
2016	$19.99	+3.1%	$22.45	+2.8%	-$2.45
2015	$19.45	+2.8%	$21.93	+2.3%	-$2.48
2014	$18.99	+2.4%	$21.47	+2.1%	-$2.48
2013	$18.56	+2.3%	$21.02	+2.2%	-$2.45
2012	$18.21	+1.9%	$20.59	+2.1%	-$2.38
2011	$17.91	+1.7%	$20.24	+1.7%	-$2.33
2010	$17.62	+1.6%	$19.92	+1.6%	-$2.30

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

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