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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage18.31
Entry wage13.36
10th percentile wage12.64
50th percentile wage17.35
90th percentile wage26.20
Upholsterers (51-6093)
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.31 $20.52  -$2.21
2014$18.19+.7%$20.38 +.7%-$2.19
2013$17.78+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%-$2.14
2012$17.44+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%-$2.10
2011$17.15+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$2.06
2010$16.87+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%-$2.03
2009$16.69+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%-$2.01
2008$16.40+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%-$1.97
2007$15.97+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%-$1.92
2006$15.61+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%-$1.88
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.31 $27.23  -$8.92
2014$18.19+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$8.82
2013$17.78+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$8.65
2012$17.44+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$8.45
2011$17.15+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$8.30
2010$16.87+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$8.17
2009$16.69+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%-$7.94
2008$16.40+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%-$7.89
2007$15.97+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%-$7.70
2006$15.61+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$7.31

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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