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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$42.86
Entry wage$33.65
10th percentile wage$32.13
50th percentile wage$39.35
90th percentile wage$62.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration20052.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20041.87
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.35 $25.19  $14.16
2016$37.58+4.7%$24.05 +4.7%$13.52
2015$36.93+1.7%$23.64 +1.7%$13.29
2014$36.20+2.0%$23.17 +2.0%$13.03
2013$35.74+1.3%$22.88 +1.3%$12.86
2012$35.22+1.5%$22.55 +1.5%$12.67
2011$34.73+1.4%$22.23 +1.4%$12.50
2010$34.36+1.1%$22.00 +1.1%$12.37
2009$33.69+2.0%$21.57 +2.0%$12.12
2008$32.77+2.8%$20.98 +2.8%$11.79
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.35 $23.02  $16.33
2016$37.58+4.7%$22.28 +3.3%$15.29
2015$36.93+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%$15.11
2014$36.20+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%$14.85
2013$35.74+1.3%$20.92 +2.1%$14.82
2012$35.22+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%$14.66
2011$34.73+1.4%$20.24 +1.6%$14.49
2010$34.36+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%$14.46
2009$33.69+2.0%$19.63 +1.4%$14.06
2008$32.77+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%$13.64
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$43.47180
New Haven$40.55220
Norwich-New London$39.9850
Hartford$39.35380
Danbury$36.9430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$39.35380
New Haven$40.55220
Bridgeport-Stamford$43.47180
Waterbury $36.8060
Norwich-New London$39.9850
Wages in other areas
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