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Hartford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment7,920
Mean wage$31,449
Entry wage$22,797
10th percentile wage$21,345
50th percentile wage$29,398
90th percentile wage$45,869
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services7,24091.4%
Other Services2403.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services7,240$29,484
Other Services240$28,212
Teacher Assistants (25-9041)
Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29397.80 $60582.82 -$31185.02
2017$29151.51+.8%$60075.27+.8%-$30923.75
2016$28479.82+2.4%$58691.05+2.4%-$30211.23
2015$28032.02+1.6%$57768.23+1.6%-$29736.21
2014$27494.67+2.0%$56660.86+2.0%-$29166.18
2013$26979.70+1.9%$55599.62+1.9%-$28619.91
2012$26464.74+1.9%$54538.38+1.9%-$28073.64
2011$25949.77+2.0%$53477.14+2.0%-$27527.37
2010$25546.76+1.6%$52646.61+1.6%-$27099.85
2009$25098.96+1.8%$51723.79+1.8%-$26624.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29397.80 $49129.36 -$19731.56
2017$29151.51+.8%$48608.29+1.1%-$19456.77
2016$28479.82+2.4%$47305.62+2.8%-$18825.80
2015$28032.02+1.6%$46226.26+2.3%-$18194.23
2014$27494.67+2.0%$45258.56+2.1%-$17763.89
2013$26979.70+1.9%$44290.86+2.2%-$17311.16
2012$26464.74+1.9%$43397.60+2.1%-$16932.86
2011$25949.77+2.0%$42653.22+1.7%-$16703.44
2010$25546.76+1.6%$41983.27+1.6%-$16436.51
2009$25098.96+1.8%$41276.11+1.7%-$16177.14
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury$36,2731,200
Norwich-NL$34,3131,660
Bridgeport-Stam.$33,4704,700
New Haven$30,5964,180
Hartford$29,3987,920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29,3987,920
Bridgeport-Stam.$33,4704,700
New Haven$30,5964,180
Norwich-NL$34,3131,660
Waterbury$36,2731,200
Wages in other areas
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