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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$20.66
Entry wage$13.25
10th percentile wage$11.83
50th percentile wage$18.90
90th percentile wage$32.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing6090.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing60$18.45
Medical Appliance Technicians (51-9082)
Construct, fit, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces, artificial limbs, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.90 $20.59 -$1.69
2018$18.72+1.0%$20.39+1.0%-$1.67
2017$18.18+2.9%$19.81+2.9%-$1.62
2016$17.63+3.1%$19.21+3.1%-$1.57
2015$17.16+2.8%$18.69+2.8%-$1.53
2014$16.75+2.4%$18.25+2.4%-$1.49
2013$16.37+2.3%$17.83+2.3%-$1.46
2012$16.06+1.9%$17.50+1.9%-$1.43
2011$15.79+1.7%$17.20+1.7%-$1.41
2010$15.54+1.6%$16.93+1.6%-$1.38
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.90 $24.00 -$5.10
2018$18.72+1.0%$23.79+.9%-$5.07
2017$18.18+2.9%$23.06+3.1%-$4.88
2016$17.63+3.1%$22.45+2.8%-$4.81
2015$17.16+2.8%$21.93+2.3%-$4.77
2014$16.75+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$4.72
2013$16.37+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$4.64
2012$16.06+1.9%$20.59+2.1%-$4.53
2011$15.79+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$4.44
2010$15.54+1.6%$19.92+1.6%-$4.38
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$28.06 
Hartford $18.9060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.9060
Bridge/Stam$28.06 
Wages in other areas
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