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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,880
Mean wage33.81
Entry wage20.94
10th percentile wage18.99
50th percentile wage32.06
90th percentile wage51.42
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services65034.5%
Financial Activities48025.5%
Education & Health Services1507.8%
Manufacturing1306.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1306.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities48038.27
Public Adminsitration9036.04
Manufacturing13036.01
Information11035.83
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13032.64
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Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.81 $37.86  -$4.05
2014$33.62+.6%$37.65 +.6%-$4.02
2013$32.82+2.4%$36.76 +2.4%-$3.93
2012$32.03+2.5%$35.87 +2.5%-$3.83
2011$31.51+1.7%$35.28 +1.7%-$3.77
2010$31.02+1.6%$34.73 +1.6%-$3.71
2009$30.36+2.2%$33.99 +2.2%-$3.63
2008$30.14+.7%$33.75 +.7%-$3.61
2007$29.21+3.2%$32.71 +3.2%-$3.49
2006$28.25+3.4%$31.63 +3.4%-$3.38
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.81 $27.23  $6.58
2014$33.62+.6%$27.01 +.8%$6.61
2013$32.82+2.4%$26.43 +2.2%$6.39
2012$32.03+2.5%$25.90 +2.1%$6.13
2011$31.51+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%$6.06
2010$31.02+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$5.96
2009$30.36+2.2%$24.63 +1.7%$5.73
2008$30.14+.7%$24.30 +1.4%$5.84
2007$29.21+3.2%$23.68 +2.6%$5.53
2006$28.25+3.4%$22.92 +3.3%$5.33

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 35.19 2,770
Hartford 33.81 1,880
New Haven 31.16 980
Danbury 30.67 200
Waterbury 30.53 80
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 35.19 2,770
Hartford 33.81 1,880
New Haven 31.16 980
Norwich-New London 24.54 280
Danbury 30.67 200
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