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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$21.79
Entry wage$17.79
10th percentile wage$14.95
50th percentile wage$22.40
90th percentile wage$27.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing21.74
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.40 $19.63  $2.77
2016$21.60+3.7%$18.93 +3.7%$2.67
2015$21.09+2.4%$18.48 +2.4%$2.61
2014$20.61+2.3%$18.06 +2.3%$2.55
2013$20.22+1.9%$17.72 +1.9%$2.50
2012$19.89+1.7%$17.43 +1.7%$2.46
2011$19.57+1.6%$17.15 +1.6%$2.42
2010$19.35+1.1%$16.96 +1.1%$2.39
2009$19.02+1.8%$16.67 +1.8%$2.35
2008$18.52+2.7%$16.23 +2.7%$2.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.40 $23.02  -$0.62
2016$21.60+3.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$0.68
2015$21.09+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%-$0.72
2014$20.61+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%-$0.73
2013$20.22+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%-$0.69
2012$19.89+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%-$0.67
2011$19.57+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%-$0.67
2010$19.35+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$0.54
2009$19.02+1.8%$19.63 +1.4%-$0.61
2008$18.52+2.7%$19.13 +2.6%-$0.60
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
Hartford$22.40 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$22.40 
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