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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment780
Mean wage32.54
Entry wage20.48
10th percentile wage17.13
50th percentile wage33.06
90th percentile wage46.78
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services36045.9%
Public Adminsitration30038.7%
Information8010.3%
Professional & Business Services303.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services36035.71
Professional & Business Services3033.26
Public Adminsitration30033.00
Information8016.57
Librarians (25-4021)
Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, schools, colleges and universities, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.54 $28.15  $4.39
2014$32.38+.5%$28.01 +.5%$4.37
2013$31.78+1.9%$27.49 +1.9%$4.29
2012$31.17+1.9%$26.96 +1.9%$4.21
2011$30.56+2.0%$26.44 +2.0%$4.12
2010$30.09+1.6%$26.03 +1.6%$4.06
2009$29.56+1.8%$25.57 +1.8%$3.99
2008$29.24+1.1%$25.30 +1.1%$3.95
2007$28.37+3.1%$24.55 +3.1%$3.83
2006$27.42+3.5%$23.72 +3.5%$3.70
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.54 $27.23  $5.31
2014$32.38+.5%$27.01 +.8%$5.37
2013$31.78+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%$5.34
2012$31.17+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%$5.27
2011$30.56+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%$5.11
2010$30.09+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$5.03
2009$29.56+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%$4.93
2008$29.24+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%$4.95
2007$28.37+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%$4.70
2006$27.42+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%$4.50

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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New Haven 36.16 540
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.98 510
Danbury 33.45 90
Hartford 32.54 780
Waterbury 32.47 80
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New Haven 36.16 540
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.98 510
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