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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment100
Mean wage$20.97
Entry wage$13.26
10th percentile wage$11.47
50th percentile wage$20.09
90th percentile wage$32.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing8088.8%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services23.01
Manufacturing8019.20
Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Exclude "Dental Assistants" (31-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.09 $19.63  $0.46
2016$19.38+3.7%$18.93 +3.7%$0.44
2015$18.91+2.4%$18.48 +2.4%$0.43
2014$18.49+2.3%$18.06 +2.3%$0.42
2013$18.14+1.9%$17.72 +1.9%$0.42
2012$17.83+1.7%$17.43 +1.7%$0.41
2011$17.55+1.6%$17.15 +1.6%$0.40
2010$17.36+1.1%$16.96 +1.1%$0.40
2009$17.06+1.8%$16.67 +1.8%$0.39
2008$16.61+2.7%$16.23 +2.7%$0.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.09 $23.02  -$2.93
2016$19.38+3.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$2.90
2015$18.91+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%-$2.90
2014$18.49+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%-$2.86
2013$18.14+1.9%$20.92 +2.1%-$2.78
2012$17.83+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%-$2.72
2011$17.55+1.6%$20.24 +1.6%-$2.68
2010$17.36+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$2.53
2009$17.06+1.8%$19.63 +1.4%-$2.57
2008$16.61+2.7%$19.13 +2.6%-$2.51
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
Norwich-New London$27.83 
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.42 
Hartford$20.09100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$20.09100
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.42 
Norwich-New London$27.83 
Wages in other areas
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