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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment11,970
Mean wage62.36
Entry wage28.84
10th percentile wage23.98
50th percentile wage52.88
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services2,29019.1%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities2,10017.5%
Manufacturing1,77014.8%
Financial Activities1,66013.8%
Education & Health Services1,29010.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services2,29073.74
Construction85070.88
Manufacturing1,77069.21
Information31065.66
Financial Activities1,66063.39
General and Operations Managers (11-1021)
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of companies or public and private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Include owners and managers who head small business establishments whose duties are primarily managerial. Exclude "First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers" (41-1011) and workers in other small establishments.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$62.36 $58.51  $3.85
2014$62.01+.6%$58.18 +.6%$3.83
2013$60.54+2.4%$56.80 +2.4%$3.74
2012$59.08+2.5%$55.43 +2.5%$3.65
2011$58.12+1.7%$54.53 +1.7%$3.59
2010$57.21+1.6%$53.67 +1.6%$3.53
2009$55.99+2.2%$52.54 +2.2%$3.46
2008$55.59+.7%$52.16 +.7%$3.43
2007$53.87+3.2%$50.54 +3.2%$3.33
2006$52.10+3.4%$48.88 +3.4%$3.22
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$62.36 $27.23  $35.13
2014$62.01+.6%$27.01 +.8%$35.00
2013$60.54+2.4%$26.43 +2.2%$34.11
2012$59.08+2.5%$25.90 +2.1%$33.18
2011$58.12+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%$32.66
2010$57.21+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$32.15
2009$55.99+2.2%$24.63 +1.7%$31.36
2008$55.59+.7%$24.30 +1.4%$31.29
2007$53.87+3.2%$23.68 +2.6%$30.19
2006$52.10+3.4%$22.92 +3.3%$29.18

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Bridgeport-Stamford 81.21 9,840
Danbury 74.82 1,160
New Haven 72.85 3,820
Hartford 62.36 11,970
Norwich-New London 57.19 1,610
Highest Employment
Hartford 62.36 11,970
Bridgeport-Stamford 81.21 9,840
New Haven 72.85 3,820
Norwich-New London 57.19 1,610
Waterbury 55.33 1,180
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