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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$23.49
Entry wage$17.24
10th percentile wage$16.52
50th percentile wage$22.26
90th percentile wage$33.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing27083.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing270$22.59
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-9023)
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Exclude "Food Batchmakers" (51-3092).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.26 $20.59 $1.67
2018$22.04+1.0%$20.39+1.0%$1.65
2017$21.42+2.9%$19.81+2.9%$1.61
2016$20.77+3.1%$19.21+3.1%$1.56
2015$20.21+2.8%$18.69+2.8%$1.52
2014$19.73+2.4%$18.25+2.4%$1.48
2013$19.28+2.3%$17.83+2.3%$1.45
2012$18.91+1.9%$17.50+1.9%$1.42
2011$18.60+1.7%$17.20+1.7%$1.40
2010$18.30+1.6%$16.93+1.6%$1.37
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.26 $24.00 -$1.74
2018$22.04+1.0%$23.79+.9%-$1.74
2017$21.42+2.9%$23.06+3.1%-$1.64
2016$20.77+3.1%$22.45+2.8%-$1.67
2015$20.21+2.8%$21.93+2.3%-$1.72
2014$19.73+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$1.74
2013$19.28+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$1.73
2012$18.91+1.9%$20.59+2.1%-$1.67
2011$18.60+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$1.63
2010$18.30+1.6%$19.92+1.6%-$1.61
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
Hartford $22.26320
New Haven $21.34360
Bridge/Stam$20.65140
Waterbury $18.0750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $21.34360
Hartford $22.26320
Bridge/Stam$20.65140
Danbury $16.9360
Wages in other areas
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