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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$89,659
Entry wage$58,925
10th percentile wage$54,936
50th percentile wage$78,874
90th percentile wage$151,440
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services35098.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services35078,716
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$78874.39 $58935.55  $19938.84
2016$77028.66+2.4%$57556.40 +2.4%$19472.25
2015$75552.07+2.0%$56453.09 +2.0%$19098.98
2014$74137.00+1.9%$55395.74 +1.9%$18741.27
2013$72721.94+1.9%$54338.39 +1.9%$18383.55
2012$71306.88+2.0%$53281.05 +2.0%$18025.83
2011$70199.44+1.6%$52453.56 +1.6%$17745.88
2010$68968.95+1.8%$51534.13 +1.8%$17434.82
2009$68230.65+1.1%$50982.47 +1.1%$17248.19
2008$66200.35+3.1%$49465.41 +3.1%$16734.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$78874.39 $47891.21  $30983.18
2016$77028.66+2.4%$46360.78 +3.3%$30667.87
2015$75552.07+2.0%$45390.27 +2.1%$30161.80
2014$74137.00+1.9%$44419.75 +2.2%$29717.25
2013$72721.94+1.9%$43523.89 +2.1%$29198.05
2012$71306.88+2.0%$42777.34 +1.7%$28529.54
2011$70199.44+1.6%$42105.44 +1.6%$28093.99
2010$68968.95+1.8%$41396.22 +1.7%$27572.73
2009$68230.65+1.1%$40836.31 +1.4%$27394.35
2008$66200.35+3.1%$39791.14 +2.6%$26409.21
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
New Haven$85,770430
Bridgeport-Stamford$84,819220
Hartford$78,874360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$85,770430
Hartford$78,874360
Bridgeport-Stamford$84,819220
Wages in other areas
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