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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment760
Mean wage18.86
Entry wage13.66
10th percentile wage12.87
50th percentile wage17.50
90th percentile wage28.13
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing16021.7%
Professional & Business Services8010.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services8021.19
Manufacturing16019.58
Trade, Transportation & Utilities18.06
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.86 $17.13  $1.73
2014$18.71+.8%$16.99 +.8%$1.72
2013$18.29+2.3%$16.61 +2.3%$1.68
2012$17.99+1.6%$16.34 +1.6%$1.65
2011$17.58+2.4%$15.96 +2.4%$1.61
2010$17.36+1.2%$15.77 +1.2%$1.59
2009$17.03+1.9%$15.47 +1.9%$1.56
2008$16.76+1.7%$15.22 +1.7%$1.54
2007$16.31+2.8%$14.81 +2.8%$1.50
2006$15.87+2.7%$14.42 +2.7%$1.46
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.86 $27.23  -$8.37
2014$18.71+.8%$27.01 +.8%-$8.30
2013$18.29+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$8.14
2012$17.99+1.6%$25.90 +2.1%-$7.90
2011$17.58+2.4%$25.45 +1.7%-$7.87
2010$17.36+1.2%$25.05 +1.6%-$7.69
2009$17.03+1.9%$24.63 +1.7%-$7.59
2008$16.76+1.7%$24.30 +1.4%-$7.54
2007$16.31+2.8%$23.68 +2.6%-$7.36
2006$15.87+2.7%$22.92 +3.3%-$7.04

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 18.86 760
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.71 430
Danbury 16.28 70
New Haven 16.12 620
Waterbury 15.29 40
Highest Employment
Hartford 18.86 760
New Haven 16.12 620
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.71 430
Norwich-New London 15.24 170
Danbury 16.28 70
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