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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage13.94
Entry wage12.19
10th percentile wage11.07
50th percentile wage13.69
90th percentile wage17.31
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing13.64
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)
Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.94 $20.52  -$6.58
2014$13.85+.7%$20.38 +.7%-$6.53
2013$13.53+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%-$6.38
2012$13.28+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%-$6.26
2011$13.06+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$6.16
2010$12.85+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%-$6.06
2009$12.71+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%-$5.99
2008$12.49+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%-$5.89
2007$12.16+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%-$5.74
2006$11.88+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%-$5.60
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.94 $27.23  -$13.29
2014$13.85+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$13.16
2013$13.53+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$12.89
2012$13.28+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$12.62
2011$13.06+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$12.39
2010$12.85+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$12.20
2009$12.71+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%-$11.92
2008$12.49+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%-$11.81
2007$12.16+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%-$11.51
2006$11.88+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$11.03

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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