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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage23.74
Entry wage13.41
10th percentile wage12.87
50th percentile wage16.88
90th percentile wage43.44
Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
All physical scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.74 $36.62  -$12.88
2014$23.62+.5%$36.44 +.5%-$12.81
2013$23.18+1.9%$35.76 +1.9%-$12.57
2012$22.74+1.9%$35.08 +1.9%-$12.33
2011$22.30+2.0%$34.39 +2.0%-$12.09
2010$21.95+1.6%$33.86 +1.6%-$11.90
2009$21.57+1.8%$33.27 +1.8%-$11.70
2008$21.34+1.1%$32.91 +1.1%-$11.57
2007$20.70+3.1%$31.93 +3.1%-$11.23
2006$20.01+3.5%$30.86 +3.5%-$10.85
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.74 $27.23  -$3.49
2014$23.62+.5%$27.01 +.8%-$3.38
2013$23.18+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%-$3.24
2012$22.74+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$3.15
2011$22.30+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%-$3.15
2010$21.95+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$3.10
2009$21.57+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%-$3.06
2008$21.34+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%-$2.96
2007$20.70+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%-$2.97
2006$20.01+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%-$2.91

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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