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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment730
Mean wage66.14
Entry wage25.88
10th percentile wage23.37
50th percentile wage53.08
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Financial Activities67092%
Professional & Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities67067.38
Professional & Business Services51.51
Personal Financial Advisors (13-2052)
Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$66.14 $37.86  $28.28
2014$65.76+.6%$37.65 +.6%$28.12
2013$64.21+2.4%$36.76 +2.4%$27.45
2012$62.66+2.5%$35.87 +2.5%$26.79
2011$61.64+1.7%$35.28 +1.7%$26.35
2010$60.67+1.6%$34.73 +1.6%$25.94
2009$59.39+2.2%$33.99 +2.2%$25.39
2008$58.96+.7%$33.75 +.7%$25.21
2007$57.14+3.2%$32.71 +3.2%$24.43
2006$55.26+3.4%$31.63 +3.4%$23.63
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$66.14 $27.23  $38.91
2014$65.76+.6%$27.01 +.8%$38.76
2013$64.21+2.4%$26.43 +2.2%$37.78
2012$62.66+2.5%$25.90 +2.1%$36.76
2011$61.64+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%$36.18
2010$60.67+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$35.62
2009$59.39+2.2%$24.63 +1.7%$34.76
2008$58.96+.7%$24.30 +1.4%$34.66
2007$57.14+3.2%$23.68 +2.6%$33.46
2006$55.26+3.4%$22.92 +3.3%$32.34

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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