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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,250
Mean wage$52.48
Entry wage$33.02
10th percentile wage$28.18
50th percentile wage$48.59
90th percentile wage$76.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities77061.4%
Manufacturing35027.7%
Information1007.8%
Professional and Business Services302.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information10050.90
Trade, Transportation and Utilities77049.95
Professional and Business Services3046.55
Manufacturing35044.17
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.59 $14.51  $34.08
2016$47.37+2.6%$14.15 +2.6%$33.23
2015$46.86+1.1%$13.99 +1.1%$32.87
2014$45.53+2.9%$13.60 +2.9%$31.93
2013$44.43+2.5%$13.27 +2.5%$31.16
2012$43.53+2.1%$13.00 +2.1%$30.53
2011$42.66+2.0%$12.74 +2.0%$29.92
2010$41.68+2.4%$12.45 +2.4%$29.24
2009$41.49+.5%$12.39 +.5%$29.10
2008$41.41+.2%$12.37 +.2%$29.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.59 $23.02  $25.57
2016$47.37+2.6%$22.28 +3.3%$25.09
2015$46.86+1.1%$21.82 +2.1%$25.05
2014$45.53+2.9%$21.35 +2.2%$24.18
2013$44.43+2.5%$20.92 +2.1%$23.51
2012$43.53+2.1%$20.56 +1.7%$22.97
2011$42.66+2.0%$20.24 +1.6%$22.42
2010$41.68+2.4%$19.90 +1.7%$21.78
2009$41.49+.5%$19.63 +1.4%$21.86
2008$41.41+.2%$19.13 +2.6%$22.28
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
Danbury$53.15240
Waterbury $50.74170
Hartford$48.591,250
Norwich-New London$47.69120
Bridgeport-Stamford$41.11920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$48.591,250
New Haven$39.62990
Bridgeport-Stamford$41.11920
Danbury$53.15240
Waterbury $50.74170
Wages in other areas
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