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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,250
Mean wage$16.47
Entry wage$12.51
10th percentile wage$11.62
50th percentile wage$15.88
90th percentile wage$23.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services81065.0%
Education and Health Services402.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services4019.86
Financial Activities15.24
Professional and Business Services81015.07
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities14.59
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators ex. Postal Service (43-9051)
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Time-stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.88 $21.62  -$5.74
2019$15.22+4.4%$20.72 +4.4%-$5.50
2018$14.70+3.5%$20.01 +3.5%-$5.31
2017$14.32+2.6%$19.50 +2.6%-$5.17
2016$13.89+3.1%$18.91 +3.1%-$5.02
2015$13.55+2.5%$18.44 +2.5%-$4.89
2014$13.28+2.0%$18.08 +2.0%-$4.80
2013$13.02+2.0%$17.72 +2.0%-$4.70
2012$12.79+1.7%$17.42 +1.7%-$4.62
2011$12.56+1.8%$17.10 +1.8%-$4.54
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.88 $24.96  -$9.08
2019$15.22+4.4%$23.95 +4.2%-$8.73
2018$14.70+3.5%$23.22 +3.1%-$8.52
2017$14.32+2.6%$22.60 +2.8%-$8.27
2016$13.89+3.1%$22.08 +2.3%-$8.19
2015$13.55+2.5%$21.62 +2.1%-$8.07
2014$13.28+2.0%$21.16 +2.2%-$7.87
2013$13.02+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%-$7.71
2012$12.79+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%-$7.57
2011$12.56+1.8%$20.05 +1.6%-$7.49
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.13230
New Haven $18.59280
Norwich-New London $17.2040
Hartford $15.881,250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.881,250
New Haven $18.59280
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.13230
Norwich-New London $17.2040
Wages in other areas
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