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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment12,680
Mean wage25.38
Entry wage15.06
10th percentile wage13.75
50th percentile wage23.50
90th percentile wage40.06
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services8,99070.9%
Public Adminsitration2,86022.5%
Other Services5504.3%
Financial Activities
Professional & Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration2,86032.56
Financial Activities27.74
Professional & Business Services25.70
Education & Health Services8,99023.26
Other Services55022.36
Community and Social Services Occupations (21-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.38 $25.38  $0.00
2014$25.26+.5%$25.26 +.5%$0.00
2013$24.78+1.9%$24.78 +1.9%$0.00
2012$24.31+1.9%$24.31 +1.9%$0.00
2011$23.84+2.0%$23.84 +2.0%$0.00
2010$23.47+1.6%$23.47 +1.6%$0.00
2009$23.06+1.8%$23.06 +1.8%$0.00
2008$22.81+1.1%$22.81 +1.1%$0.00
2007$22.13+3.1%$22.13 +3.1%$0.00
2006$21.39+3.5%$21.39 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.38 $27.23  -$1.85
2014$25.26+.5%$27.01 +.8%-$1.75
2013$24.78+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%-$1.64
2012$24.31+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$1.58
2011$23.84+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%-$1.61
2010$23.47+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$1.58
2009$23.06+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%-$1.57
2008$22.81+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%-$1.48
2007$22.13+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%-$1.54
2006$21.39+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%-$1.53

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
Danbury 26.52 1,170
Norwich-New London 26.13 2,080
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.51 6,440
Hartford 25.38 12,680
Waterbury 24.83 1,790
Highest Employment
Hartford 25.38 12,680
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.51 6,440
New Haven 24.81 5,790
Norwich-New London 26.13 2,080
Waterbury 24.83 1,790
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