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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment970
Mean wage15.75
Entry wage9.89
10th percentile wage9.45
50th percentile wage13.58
90th percentile wage25.15
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities49050%
Other Services30030.8%
Financial Activities14013.9%
Leisure and Hospitality505.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities49017.13
Other Services30014.60
Financial Activities14014.51
Leisure and Hospitality5012.26
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.75 $21.03  -$5.28
2014$15.33+2.8%$20.46 +2.8%-$5.13
2013$14.89+2.9%$19.88 +2.9%-$4.99
2012$14.53+2.5%$19.40 +2.5%-$4.87
2011$14.24+2.1%$19.01 +2.1%-$4.77
2010$13.95+2.0%$18.63 +2.0%-$4.67
2009$13.63+2.4%$18.20 +2.4%-$4.56
2008$13.57+.5%$18.12 +.5%-$4.54
2007$13.54+.2%$18.08 +.2%-$4.53
2006$13.17+2.8%$17.58 +2.8%-$4.41
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.75 $27.23  -$11.48
2014$15.33+2.8%$27.01 +.8%-$11.68
2013$14.89+2.9%$26.43 +2.2%-$11.54
2012$14.53+2.5%$25.90 +2.1%-$11.36
2011$14.24+2.1%$25.45 +1.7%-$11.21
2010$13.95+2.0%$25.05 +1.6%-$11.10
2009$13.63+2.4%$24.63 +1.7%-$10.99
2008$13.57+.5%$24.30 +1.4%-$10.73
2007$13.54+.2%$23.68 +2.6%-$10.13
2006$13.17+2.8%$22.92 +3.3%-$9.75

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 16.08 160
Hartford 15.75 970
Bridgeport-Stamford 15.51 1,140
New Haven 14.62 870
Waterbury 14.15 270
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 15.51 1,140
Hartford 15.75 970
New Haven 14.62 870
Norwich-New London 12.17 530
Waterbury 14.15 270
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