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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$90,568
Entry wage$57,644
10th percentile wage$54,065
50th percentile wage$82,791
90th percentile wage$130,914
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services100100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services10090,569
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1054)
Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$90567.69 $58536.42  $32031.27
2014$90127.33+.5%$58251.80 +.5%$31875.53
2013$88439.28+1.9%$57160.77 +1.9%$31278.51
2012$86751.22+1.9%$56069.73 +1.9%$30681.49
2011$85063.17+2.0%$54978.70 +2.0%$30084.47
2010$83742.09+1.6%$54124.84 +1.6%$29617.24
2009$82274.21+1.8%$53176.12 +1.8%$29098.10
2008$81393.49+1.1%$52606.88 +1.1%$28786.61
2007$78971.50+3.1%$51041.48 +3.1%$27930.02
2006$76329.33+3.5%$49333.77 +3.5%$26995.56
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$90567.69 $56642.63  $33925.06
2014$90127.33+.5%$56180.62 +.8%$33946.71
2013$88439.28+1.9%$54979.39 +2.2%$33459.89
2012$86751.22+1.9%$53870.56 +2.1%$32880.66
2011$85063.17+2.0%$52946.54 +1.7%$32116.63
2010$83742.09+1.6%$52114.92 +1.6%$31627.17
2009$82274.21+1.8%$51237.09 +1.7%$31037.12
2008$81393.49+1.1%$50544.08 +1.4%$30849.42
2007$78971.50+3.1%$49250.44 +2.6%$29721.06
2006$76329.33+3.5%$47679.60 +3.3%$28649.73

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
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Hartford 90,568 100
Bridgeport-Stamford 86,248 10
Highest Employment
Hartford 90,568 100
Bridgeport-Stamford 86,248 10
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