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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment13,490
Mean wage$26.90
Entry wage$15.70
10th percentile wage$14.28
50th percentile wage$25.01
90th percentile wage$42.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services9,42069.8%
Other Services3802.8%
Public Administration2301.7%
Financial Activities700.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities7029.53
Public Administration23026.92
Professional and Business Services24.15
Education and Health Services9,42021.96
Community and Social Services Occupations (21-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.01 $25.01  $0.00
2016$24.42+2.4%$24.42 +2.4%$0.00
2015$23.96+2.0%$23.96 +2.0%$0.00
2014$23.51+1.9%$23.51 +1.9%$0.00
2013$23.06+1.9%$23.06 +1.9%$0.00
2012$22.61+2.0%$22.61 +2.0%$0.00
2011$22.26+1.6%$22.26 +1.6%$0.00
2010$21.87+1.8%$21.87 +1.8%$0.00
2009$21.64+1.1%$21.64 +1.1%$0.00
2008$20.99+3.1%$20.99 +3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.01 $23.02  $1.99
2016$24.42+2.4%$22.28 +3.3%$2.14
2015$23.96+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$2.14
2014$23.51+1.9%$21.35 +2.2%$2.16
2013$23.06+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%$2.14
2012$22.61+2.0%$20.56 +1.7%$2.05
2011$22.26+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$2.02
2010$21.87+1.8%$19.90 +1.7%$1.97
2009$21.64+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%$2.01
2008$20.99+3.1%$19.13 +2.6%$1.86
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$25.887,380
Norwich-New London$25.612,460
Danbury$25.121,290
Hartford$25.0113,490
Waterbury $24.662,100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$25.0113,490
Bridgeport-Stamford$25.887,380
New Haven$22.156,660
Norwich-New London$25.612,460
Waterbury $24.662,100
Wages in other areas
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