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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment620
Mean wage$21.16
Entry wage$15.64
10th percentile wage$14.34
50th percentile wage$18.98
90th percentile wage$31.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing10016.1%
Professional and Business Services8013.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing10020.12
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19.30
Professional and Business Services8016.43
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.98 $16.64  $2.34
2016$18.12+4.8%$15.88 +4.8%$2.23
2015$17.69+2.4%$15.51 +2.4%$2.18
2014$17.30+2.3%$15.16 +2.3%$2.13
2013$17.02+1.6%$14.92 +1.6%$2.10
2012$16.62+2.4%$14.57 +2.4%$2.05
2011$16.42+1.2%$14.39 +1.2%$2.02
2010$16.11+1.9%$14.13 +1.9%$1.99
2009$15.85+1.7%$13.89 +1.7%$1.95
2008$15.42+2.8%$13.52 +2.8%$1.90
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.98 $23.02  -$4.04
2016$18.12+4.8%$22.28 +3.3%-$4.16
2015$17.69+2.4%$21.82 +2.1%-$4.12
2014$17.30+2.3%$21.35 +2.2%-$4.05
2013$17.02+1.6%$20.92 +2.1%-$3.90
2012$16.62+2.4%$20.56 +1.7%-$3.93
2011$16.42+1.2%$20.24 +1.6%-$3.81
2010$16.11+1.9%$19.90 +1.7%-$3.78
2009$15.85+1.7%$19.63 +1.4%-$3.78
2008$15.42+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$3.70
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$21.49250
Danbury$19.13130
Hartford$18.98620
Norwich-New London$18.93210
New Haven$17.82300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$18.98620
New Haven$17.82300
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.49250
Norwich-New London$18.93210
Danbury$19.13130
Wages in other areas
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