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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment17,300
Mean wage$25.06
Entry wage$15.40
10th percentile wage$13.57
50th percentile wage$24.12
90th percentile wage$38.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,37031.1%
Other Services2,43014.1%
Manufacturing2,01011.6%
Construction1,83010.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information56033.38
Public Administration65029.83
Construction1,83026.83
Professional and Business Services1,05026.62
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.12 $24.12  $0.00
2016$23.53+2.5%$23.53 +2.5%$0.00
2015$23.08+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%$0.00
2014$22.60+2.1%$22.60 +2.1%$0.00
2013$22.13+2.1%$22.13 +2.1%$0.00
2012$21.81+1.5%$21.81 +1.5%$0.00
2011$21.33+2.2%$21.33 +2.2%$0.00
2010$21.09+1.2%$21.09 +1.2%$0.00
2009$20.73+1.7%$20.73 +1.7%$0.00
2008$20.12+3.0%$20.12 +3.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.12 $23.02  $1.10
2016$23.53+2.5%$22.28 +3.3%$1.25
2015$23.08+2.0%$21.82 +2.1%$1.26
2014$22.60+2.1%$21.35 +2.2%$1.25
2013$22.13+2.1%$20.92 +2.1%$1.21
2012$21.81+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%$1.24
2011$21.33+2.2%$20.24 +1.6%$1.09
2010$21.09+1.2%$19.90 +1.7%$1.19
2009$20.73+1.7%$19.63 +1.4%$1.10
2008$20.12+3.0%$19.13 +2.6%$0.99
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$24.7211,970
New Haven$24.419,270
Danbury$24.123,040
Hartford$24.1217,300
Norwich-New London$22.944,100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$24.1217,300
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.7211,970
New Haven$24.419,270
Norwich-New London$22.944,100
Danbury$24.123,040
Wages in other areas
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