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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage29.15
Entry wage23.25
10th percentile wage20.77
50th percentile wage28.28
90th percentile wage37.70
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services3051.6%
Public Adminsitration1023.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration1033.95
Education & Health Services3028.35
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (51-8021)
Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment, such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.15 $20.52  $8.63
2014$28.96+.7%$20.38 +.7%$8.57
2013$28.30+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%$8.38
2012$27.76+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%$8.22
2011$27.30+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%$8.08
2010$26.86+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%$7.95
2009$26.57+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%$7.87
2008$26.11+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%$7.73
2007$25.43+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%$7.53
2006$24.85+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%$7.36
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.15 $27.23  $1.92
2014$28.96+.7%$27.01 +.8%$1.95
2013$28.30+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%$1.87
2012$27.76+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%$1.87
2011$27.30+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%$1.85
2010$26.86+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$1.81
2009$26.57+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%$1.94
2008$26.11+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%$1.81
2007$25.43+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%$1.75
2006$24.85+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%$1.93

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 29.15 50
Bridgeport-Stamford 27.08 60
Norwich-New London 26.21 70
Waterbury 24.23 20
Highest Employment
Norwich-New London 26.21 70
Bridgeport-Stamford 27.08 60
Hartford 29.15 50
Waterbury 24.23 20
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