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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$23.69
Entry wage$16.63
10th percentile wage$14.22
50th percentile wage$25.60
90th percentile wage$30.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration3010.6%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$26.83
Public Administration30$26.44
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.60 $17.34 $8.26
2018$25.09+2.0%$16.99+2.0%$8.10
2017$24.20+3.7%$16.39+3.7%$7.81
2016$23.37+3.5%$15.83+3.5%$7.54
2015$22.59+3.5%$15.30+3.5%$7.29
2014$22.06+2.4%$14.94+2.4%$7.12
2013$21.57+2.3%$14.61+2.3%$6.96
2012$21.22+1.6%$14.37+1.6%$6.85
2011$20.73+2.4%$14.04+2.4%$6.69
2010$20.47+1.2%$13.87+1.2%$6.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.60 $24.00 $1.60
2018$25.09+2.0%$23.79+.9%$1.30
2017$24.20+3.7%$23.06+3.1%$1.13
2016$23.37+3.5%$22.45+2.8%$0.93
2015$22.59+3.5%$21.93+2.3%$0.66
2014$22.06+2.4%$21.47+2.1%$0.59
2013$21.57+2.3%$21.02+2.2%$0.55
2012$21.22+1.6%$20.59+2.1%$0.63
2011$20.73+2.4%$20.24+1.7%$0.49
2010$20.47+1.2%$19.92+1.6%$0.55
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 $25.60290
Danbury $22.9450
Bridge/Stam$22.25570
Waterbury $21.93 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$22.25570
New Haven $21.52320
Hartford $25.60290
Norwich/NewLond$18.1850
Wages in other areas
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