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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment650
Mean wage38.47
Entry wage22.60
10th percentile wage15.18
50th percentile wage38.21
90th percentile wage60.57
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services26039.9%
Financial Activities18028.2%
Information10015.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities406.1%
Education & Health Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities18050.66
Information10036.19
Professional & Business Services26032.98
Trade, Transportation & Utilities4032.62
Education & Health Services29.06
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.47 $42.10  -$3.63
2014$38.28+.5%$41.90 +.5%-$3.61
2013$37.57+1.9%$41.11 +1.9%-$3.54
2012$36.85+1.9%$40.33 +1.9%-$3.47
2011$36.13+2.0%$39.54 +2.0%-$3.40
2010$35.57+1.6%$38.93 +1.6%-$3.35
2009$34.95+1.8%$38.24 +1.8%-$3.29
2008$34.57+1.1%$37.84 +1.1%-$3.26
2007$33.54+3.1%$36.71 +3.1%-$3.16
2006$32.42+3.5%$35.48 +3.5%-$3.05
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.47 $27.23  $11.24
2014$38.28+.5%$27.01 +.8%$11.28
2013$37.57+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%$11.14
2012$36.85+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%$10.95
2011$36.13+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%$10.68
2010$35.57+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$10.52
2009$34.95+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%$10.32
2008$34.57+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%$10.27
2007$33.54+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%$9.87
2006$32.42+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%$9.50

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 41.11 460
Hartford 38.47 650
New Haven 35.35 60
Danbury 32.47 50
Norwich-New London 30.76 70
Highest Employment
Hartford 38.47 650
Bridgeport-Stamford 41.11 460
Norwich-New London 30.76 70
New Haven 35.35 60
Danbury 32.47 50
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