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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,260
Mean wage63.13
Entry wage35.58
10th percentile wage32.51
50th percentile wage55.67
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Financial Activities67029.5%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities60026.7%
Professional & Business Services46020.2%
Manufacturing36016%
Information803.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities67076.35
Education & Health Services1066.59
Manufacturing36066.15
Information8061.97
Professional & Business Services46057.56
Sales Managers (11-2022)
Direct the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$63.13 $58.51  $4.62
2014$62.77+.6%$58.18 +.6%$4.59
2013$61.29+2.4%$56.80 +2.4%$4.49
2012$59.80+2.5%$55.43 +2.5%$4.38
2011$58.83+1.7%$54.53 +1.7%$4.31
2010$57.91+1.6%$53.67 +1.6%$4.24
2009$56.68+2.2%$52.54 +2.2%$4.15
2008$56.27+.7%$52.16 +.7%$4.12
2007$54.54+3.2%$50.54 +3.2%$3.99
2006$52.74+3.4%$48.88 +3.4%$3.86
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$63.13 $27.23  $35.90
2014$62.77+.6%$27.01 +.8%$35.76
2013$61.29+2.4%$26.43 +2.2%$34.86
2012$59.80+2.5%$25.90 +2.1%$33.91
2011$58.83+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%$33.38
2010$57.91+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$32.86
2009$56.68+2.2%$24.63 +1.7%$32.05
2008$56.27+.7%$24.30 +1.4%$31.98
2007$54.54+3.2%$23.68 +2.6%$30.86
2006$52.74+3.4%$22.92 +3.3%$29.82

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 83.35 2,840
Hartford 63.13 2,260
Waterbury 60.01 130
New Haven 59.99 810
Danbury 59.15 360
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 83.35 2,840
Hartford 63.13 2,260
New Haven 59.99 810
Danbury 59.15 360
Norwich-New London 50.71 330
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