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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment140
Mean wage20.99
Entry wage12.15
10th percentile wage10.91
50th percentile wage17.75
90th percentile wage32.72
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services9067.6%
Information3024.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services9017.50
Information30
Photographers (27-4021)
Photograph persons, subjects, merchandise, or other commercial products. May develop negatives and produce finished prints. Include scientific photographers, aerial photographers, and photojournalists.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.99 $26.54  -$5.55
2014$20.89+.5%$26.41 +.5%-$5.52
2013$20.50+1.9%$25.92 +1.9%-$5.41
2012$20.11+1.9%$25.42 +1.9%-$5.31
2011$19.71+2.0%$24.93 +2.0%-$5.21
2010$19.41+1.6%$24.54 +1.6%-$5.13
2009$19.07+1.8%$24.11 +1.8%-$5.04
2008$18.86+1.1%$23.85 +1.1%-$4.98
2007$18.30+3.1%$23.14 +3.1%-$4.83
2006$17.69+3.5%$22.37 +3.5%-$4.67
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.99 $27.23  -$6.24
2014$20.89+.5%$27.01 +.8%-$6.11
2013$20.50+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%-$5.93
2012$20.11+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$5.79
2011$19.71+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%-$5.73
2010$19.41+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$5.64
2009$19.07+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%-$5.56
2008$18.86+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%-$5.43
2007$18.30+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%-$5.37
2006$17.69+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%-$5.23

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
New Haven 27.01 60
Bridgeport-Stamford 23.48  
Hartford 20.99 140
Norwich-New London 20.60 120
Danbury 11.91 30
Highest Employment
Hartford 20.99 140
Norwich-New London 20.60 120
New Haven 27.01 60
Danbury 11.91 30
Bridgeport-Stamford 23.48  
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