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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,760
Mean wage$27.09
Entry wage$23.34
10th percentile wage$21.48
50th percentile wage$27.54
90th percentile wage$31.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,29083.0%
Financial Activities602.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities6027.88
Education and Health Services2,29027.48
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.54 $36.57  -$9.03
2016$26.90+2.4%$35.71 +2.4%-$8.81
2015$26.38+2.0%$35.03 +2.0%-$8.64
2014$25.89+1.9%$34.37 +1.9%-$8.48
2013$25.39+1.9%$33.72 +1.9%-$8.32
2012$24.90+2.0%$33.06 +2.0%-$8.16
2011$24.51+1.6%$32.55 +1.6%-$8.03
2010$24.08+1.8%$31.98 +1.8%-$7.89
2009$23.82+1.1%$31.64 +1.1%-$7.81
2008$23.11+3.1%$30.69 +3.1%-$7.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.54 $23.02  $4.52
2016$26.90+2.4%$22.28 +3.3%$4.61
2015$26.38+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$4.56
2014$25.89+1.9%$21.35 +2.2%$4.53
2013$25.39+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%$4.47
2012$24.90+2.0%$20.56 +1.7%$4.34
2011$24.51+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%$4.27
2010$24.08+1.8%$19.90 +1.7%$4.18
2009$23.82+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%$4.19
2008$23.11+3.1%$19.13 +2.6%$3.99
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$27.761,840
New Haven$27.631,330
Hartford$27.542,760
Norwich-New London$27.36450
Danbury$27.10340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.542,760
Bridgeport-Stamford$27.761,840
New Haven$27.631,330
Waterbury $26.28490
Norwich-New London$27.36450
Wages in other areas
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