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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment1,160
Mean wage$14.11
Entry wage$10.83
10th percentile wage$10.18
50th percentile wage$12.61
90th percentile wage$19.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities67057.5%
Education and Health Services26022.4%
Public Administration605.3%
Leisure and Hospitality202.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration6016.31
Financial Activities2015.38
Education and Health Services26014.21
Leisure and Hospitality2012.06
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.61 $16.64  -$4.03
2016$12.04+4.8%$15.88 +4.8%-$3.84
2015$11.75+2.4%$15.51 +2.4%-$3.75
2014$11.49+2.3%$15.16 +2.3%-$3.67
2013$11.31+1.6%$14.92 +1.6%-$3.61
2012$11.04+2.4%$14.57 +2.4%-$3.52
2011$10.91+1.2%$14.39 +1.2%-$3.48
2010$10.70+1.9%$14.13 +1.9%-$3.42
2009$10.53+1.7%$13.89 +1.7%-$3.36
2008$10.25+2.8%$13.52 +2.8%-$3.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.61 $23.02  -$10.41
2016$12.04+4.8%$22.28 +3.3%-$10.24
2015$11.75+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%-$10.06
2014$11.49+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%-$9.85
2013$11.31+1.6%$20.92 +2.1%-$9.61
2012$11.04+2.4%$20.56 +1.7%-$9.51
2011$10.91+1.2%$20.24 +1.6%-$9.33
2010$10.70+1.9%$19.90 +1.7%-$9.19
2009$10.53+1.7%$19.63 +1.4%-$9.09
2008$10.25+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$8.87
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
New Haven$15.94450
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.671,190
Waterbury $13.99320
Danbury$13.3690
Hartford$12.611,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.671,190
Hartford$12.611,160
New Haven$15.94450
Norwich-New London$11.53420
Waterbury $13.99320
Wages in other areas
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