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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$40.42
Entry wage$13.70
10th percentile wage$9.73
50th percentile wage$45.97
90th percentile wage$67.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality16067.2%
Other Services7028.1%
Education and Health Services104.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services7041.92
Education and Health Services1024.20
Leisure and Hospitality160
Musicians and Singers (27-2042)
Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude "Dancers" (27-2031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.97 $26.60  $19.37
2016$44.89+2.4%$25.98 +2.4%$18.92
2015$44.03+2.0%$25.48 +2.0%$18.55
2014$43.21+1.9%$25.00 +1.9%$18.21
2013$42.38+1.9%$24.53 +1.9%$17.86
2012$41.56+2.0%$24.05 +2.0%$17.51
2011$40.91+1.6%$23.67 +1.6%$17.24
2010$40.20+1.8%$23.26 +1.8%$16.94
2009$39.77+1.1%$23.01 +1.1%$16.76
2008$38.58+3.1%$22.33 +3.1%$16.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.97 $23.02  $22.95
2016$44.89+2.4%$22.28 +3.3%$22.61
2015$44.03+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$22.22
2014$43.21+1.9%$21.35 +2.2%$21.86
2013$42.38+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%$21.46
2012$41.56+2.0%$20.56 +1.7%$21.00
2011$40.91+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$20.68
2010$40.20+1.8%$19.90 +1.7%$20.30
2009$39.77+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%$20.14
2008$38.58+3.1%$19.13 +2.6%$19.46
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
Hartford$45.97240
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.20140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$45.97240
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.20140
Wages in other areas
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