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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,440
Mean wage13.92
Entry wage9.55
10th percentile wage9.15
50th percentile wage12.39
90th percentile wage21.76
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,61066%
Manufacturing42017.3%
Professional & Business Services37015.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing42014.59
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,61014.18
Professional & Business Services37012.06
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.92 $17.13  -$3.21
2014$13.81+.8%$16.99 +.8%-$3.18
2013$13.50+2.3%$16.61 +2.3%-$3.11
2012$13.28+1.6%$16.34 +1.6%-$3.06
2011$12.97+2.4%$15.96 +2.4%-$2.99
2010$12.81+1.2%$15.77 +1.2%-$2.95
2009$12.57+1.9%$15.47 +1.9%-$2.89
2008$12.37+1.7%$15.22 +1.7%-$2.85
2007$12.04+2.8%$14.81 +2.8%-$2.77
2006$11.72+2.7%$14.42 +2.7%-$2.70
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.92 $27.23  -$13.31
2014$13.81+.8%$27.01 +.8%-$13.20
2013$13.50+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$12.93
2012$13.28+1.6%$25.90 +2.1%-$12.61
2011$12.97+2.4%$25.45 +1.7%-$12.48
2010$12.81+1.2%$25.05 +1.6%-$12.24
2009$12.57+1.9%$24.63 +1.7%-$12.05
2008$12.37+1.7%$24.30 +1.4%-$11.93
2007$12.04+2.8%$23.68 +2.6%-$11.64
2006$11.72+2.7%$22.92 +3.3%-$11.20

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 13.92 2,440
Danbury 13.35 160
New Haven 12.93 970
Waterbury 12.30 230
Bridgeport-Stamford 11.72 1,580
Highest Employment
Hartford 13.92 2,440
Bridgeport-Stamford 11.72 1,580
New Haven 12.93 970
Norwich-New London 11.54 250
Waterbury 12.30 230
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