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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment550
Mean wage17.79
Entry wage12.68
10th percentile wage12.13
50th percentile wage17.04
90th percentile wage26.16
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services21037.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities8014.5%
Public Adminsitration7013.5%
Education & Health Services509.5%
Information508.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration7022.17
Information5018.14
Professional & Business Services21017.79
Education & Health Services5016.86
Other Services1016.53
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.79 $20.44  -$2.65
2014$17.67+.7%$20.31 +.7%-$2.63
2013$17.33+2.0%$19.91 +2.0%-$2.58
2012$16.98+2.0%$19.51 +2.0%-$2.52
2011$16.69+1.7%$19.18 +1.7%-$2.48
2010$16.39+1.8%$18.83 +1.8%-$2.44
2009$16.13+1.6%$18.53 +1.6%-$2.40
2008$15.83+1.9%$18.19 +1.9%-$2.35
2007$15.39+2.8%$17.69 +2.8%-$2.29
2006$14.90+3.3%$17.12 +3.3%-$2.22
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.79 $27.23  -$9.44
2014$17.67+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$9.33
2013$17.33+2.0%$26.43 +2.2%-$9.10
2012$16.98+2.0%$25.90 +2.1%-$8.91
2011$16.69+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$8.75
2010$16.39+1.8%$25.05 +1.6%-$8.66
2009$16.13+1.6%$24.63 +1.7%-$8.50
2008$15.83+1.9%$24.30 +1.4%-$8.47
2007$15.39+2.8%$23.68 +2.6%-$8.28
2006$14.90+3.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$8.01

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
Waterbury 18.00 30
Danbury 17.97 100
Hartford 17.79 550
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.27 440
Norwich-New London 17.09 110
Highest Employment
Hartford 17.79 550
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.27 440
New Haven 16.44 250
Norwich-New London 17.09 110
Danbury 17.97 100
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