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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage25.07
Entry wage20.42
10th percentile wage19.39
50th percentile wage25.67
90th percentile wage30.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction
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 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction25.43
Riggers (49-9096)
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.07 $23.63  $1.44
2014$24.95+.5%$23.51 +.5%$1.43
2013$24.43+2.1%$23.03 +2.1%$1.40
2012$23.92+2.1%$22.55 +2.1%$1.37
2011$23.57+1.5%$22.22 +1.5%$1.35
2010$23.06+2.2%$21.74 +2.2%$1.32
2009$22.79+1.2%$21.49 +1.2%$1.31
2008$22.41+1.7%$21.12 +1.7%$1.29
2007$21.75+3.0%$20.50 +3.0%$1.25
2006$21.11+3.0%$19.90 +3.0%$1.21
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.07 $27.23  -$2.16
2014$24.95+.5%$27.01 +.8%-$2.06
2013$24.43+2.1%$26.43 +2.2%-$1.99
2012$23.92+2.1%$25.90 +2.1%-$1.97
2011$23.57+1.5%$25.45 +1.7%-$1.87
2010$23.06+2.2%$25.05 +1.6%-$1.99
2009$22.79+1.2%$24.63 +1.7%-$1.83
2008$22.41+1.7%$24.30 +1.4%-$1.89
2007$21.75+3.0%$23.68 +2.6%-$1.92
2006$21.11+3.0%$22.92 +3.3%-$1.80

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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