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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage16.58
Entry wage11.38
10th percentile wage10.59
50th percentile wage15.71
90th percentile wage24.71
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing12082.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing12016.92
Trade, Transportation & Utilities15.00
Food Batchmakers (51-3092)
Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Include candy makers and cheese makers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.58 $20.52  -$3.94
2014$16.47+.7%$20.38 +.7%-$3.91
2013$16.10+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%-$3.82
2012$15.79+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%-$3.75
2011$15.53+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$3.69
2010$15.28+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%-$3.63
2009$15.11+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%-$3.59
2008$14.85+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%-$3.52
2007$14.46+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%-$3.43
2006$14.13+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%-$3.35
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.58 $27.23  -$10.65
2014$16.47+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$10.53
2013$16.10+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$10.33
2012$15.79+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$10.10
2011$15.53+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$9.92
2010$15.28+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$9.77
2009$15.11+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%-$9.51
2008$14.85+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%-$9.44
2007$14.46+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%-$9.21
2006$14.13+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$8.78

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
Hartford 16.58 150
Bridgeport-Stamford 14.93 160
New Haven 14.80 240
Waterbury 12.30  
Highest Employment
New Haven 14.80 240
Bridgeport-Stamford 14.93 160
Hartford 16.58 150
Waterbury 12.30  
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