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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,490
Mean wage$30.15
Entry wage$15.76
10th percentile wage$13.57
50th percentile wage$26.45
90th percentile wage$50.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,58045.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities64018.3%
Construction55015.6%
Information2306.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,58030.93
Financial Activities17028.17
Construction55026.62
Information23026.33
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.45 $14.51  $11.94
2016$25.79+2.6%$14.15 +2.6%$11.64
2015$25.51+1.1%$13.99 +1.1%$11.52
2014$24.78+2.9%$13.60 +2.9%$11.19
2013$24.19+2.5%$13.27 +2.5%$10.92
2012$23.69+2.1%$13.00 +2.1%$10.70
2011$23.22+2.0%$12.74 +2.0%$10.48
2010$22.69+2.4%$12.45 +2.4%$10.24
2009$22.58+.5%$12.39 +.5%$10.19
2008$22.54+.2%$12.37 +.2%$10.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.45 $23.02  $3.43
2016$25.79+2.6%$22.28 +3.3%$3.50
2015$25.51+1.1%$21.82 +2.1%$3.69
2014$24.78+2.9%$21.35 +2.2%$3.43
2013$24.19+2.5%$20.92 +2.1%$3.26
2012$23.69+2.1%$20.56 +1.7%$3.13
2011$23.22+2.0%$20.24 +1.6%$2.98
2010$22.69+2.4%$19.90 +1.7%$2.79
2009$22.58+.5%$19.63 +1.4%$2.95
2008$22.54+.2%$19.13 +2.6%$3.41
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$36.822,280
Danbury$28.47380
Hartford$26.453,490
Waterbury $24.90350
New Haven$23.871,360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.453,490
Bridgeport-Stamford$36.822,280
New Haven$23.871,360
Danbury$28.47380
Waterbury $24.90350
Wages in other areas
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