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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage28.59
Entry wage18.81
10th percentile wage17.10
50th percentile wage25.40
90th percentile wage48.40
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services2083%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services2026.81
Environmental Engineering Technicians (17-3025)
Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, including waste treatment and site remediation. May assist in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under direction of engineer.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.59 $40.50  -$11.91
2014$28.45+.5%$40.30 +.5%-$11.85
2013$27.92+1.9%$39.55 +1.9%-$11.63
2012$27.39+1.9%$38.79 +1.9%-$11.40
2011$26.85+2.0%$38.04 +2.0%-$11.18
2010$26.44+1.6%$37.45 +1.6%-$11.01
2009$25.97+1.8%$36.79 +1.8%-$10.81
2008$25.69+1.1%$36.40 +1.1%-$10.70
2007$24.93+3.1%$35.31 +3.1%-$10.38
2006$24.10+3.5%$34.13 +3.5%-$10.03
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.59 $27.23  $1.36
2014$28.45+.5%$27.01 +.8%$1.44
2013$27.92+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%$1.49
2012$27.39+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%$1.49
2011$26.85+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%$1.40
2010$26.44+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$1.38
2009$25.97+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%$1.34
2008$25.69+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%$1.40
2007$24.93+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%$1.25
2006$24.10+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%$1.17

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 34.14 10
Hartford 28.59 20
New Haven 24.01 70
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New Haven 24.01 70
Hartford 28.59 20
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.14 10
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