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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment7,230
Mean wage$15.56
Entry wage$12.36
10th percentile wage$11.27
50th percentile wage$14.83
90th percentile wage$21.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services6,23086.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services6,23014.95
Nursing Assistants (31-1014)
Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Exclude "Home Health Aides" (31-1011) and "Psychiatric Aides" (31-1013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.83 $15.48  -$0.65
2016$14.16+4.7%$14.78 +4.7%-$0.62
2015$13.92+1.7%$14.53 +1.7%-$0.61
2014$13.64+2.0%$14.24 +2.0%-$0.59
2013$13.47+1.3%$14.06 +1.3%-$0.59
2012$13.27+1.5%$13.85 +1.5%-$0.58
2011$13.09+1.4%$13.66 +1.4%-$0.57
2010$12.95+1.1%$13.52 +1.1%-$0.56
2009$12.70+2.0%$13.25 +2.0%-$0.55
2008$12.35+2.8%$12.89 +2.8%-$0.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.83 $23.02  -$8.19
2016$14.16+4.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$8.12
2015$13.92+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%-$7.89
2014$13.64+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%-$7.70
2013$13.47+1.3%$20.92 +2.1%-$7.45
2012$13.27+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%-$7.28
2011$13.09+1.4%$20.24 +1.6%-$7.15
2010$12.95+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$6.94
2009$12.70+2.0%$19.63 +1.4%-$6.93
2008$12.35+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$6.77
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$16.633,840
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.394,920
Danbury$15.281,010
Hartford$14.837,230
Norwich-New London$14.831,460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$14.837,230
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.394,920
New Haven$16.633,840
Norwich-New London$14.831,460
Waterbury $14.831,340
Wages in other areas
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