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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment900
Mean wage15.94
Entry wage11.29
10th percentile wage10.51
50th percentile wage14.11
90th percentile wage23.60
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing44048.6%
Professional & Business Services22024.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing44017.73
Professional & Business Services22015.19
Trade, Transportation & Utilities12.53
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.94 $20.52  -$4.58
2014$15.83+.7%$20.38 +.7%-$4.54
2013$15.47+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%-$4.44
2012$15.18+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%-$4.36
2011$14.93+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$4.28
2010$14.69+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%-$4.22
2009$14.53+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%-$4.17
2008$14.28+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%-$4.10
2007$13.91+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%-$3.99
2006$13.59+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%-$3.90
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.94 $27.23  -$11.29
2014$15.83+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$11.17
2013$15.47+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$10.95
2012$15.18+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$10.71
2011$14.93+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$10.52
2010$14.69+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$10.36
2009$14.53+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%-$10.10
2008$14.28+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%-$10.02
2007$13.91+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%-$9.77
2006$13.59+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$9.33

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 17.61  
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
Hartford 15.94 900
Danbury 15.29 80
New Haven 14.59  
Highest Employment
Hartford 15.94 900
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
Norwich-New London 13.64 200
Danbury 15.29 80
New Haven 14.59  
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