Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		17,200
Mean wage		$28.25
Entry wage		$17.37
10th percentile wage		$15.46
50th percentile wage		$27.58
90th percentile wage		$41.67

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Construction	12,340	71.7%
Professional and Business Services	990	5.7%
Public Administration	950	5.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	760	4.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Financial Activities	40	$36.63
Education and Health Services	320	$30.79
Public Administration	950	$29.89
Construction	12,340	$27.66

Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$27.58		$27.58		$0.00
2017	$27.43	+.5%	$27.43	+.5%	$0.00
2016	$26.70	+2.8%	$26.70	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$25.90	+3.1%	$25.90	+3.1%	$0.00
2014	$25.48	+1.7%	$25.48	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$24.93	+2.2%	$24.93	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$24.55	+1.5%	$24.55	+1.5%	$0.00
2011	$24.34	+.9%	$24.34	+.9%	$0.00
2010	$23.98	+1.5%	$23.98	+1.5%	$0.00
2009	$23.71	+1.2%	$23.71	+1.2%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.58		$23.62		$3.96
2017	$27.43	+.5%	$23.37	+1.1%	$4.06
2016	$26.70	+2.8%	$22.74	+2.8%	$3.95
2015	$25.90	+3.1%	$22.22	+2.3%	$3.67
2014	$25.48	+1.7%	$21.76	+2.1%	$3.72
2013	$24.93	+2.2%	$21.29	+2.2%	$3.64
2012	$24.55	+1.5%	$20.86	+2.1%	$3.69
2011	$24.34	+.9%	$20.51	+1.7%	$3.83
2010	$23.98	+1.5%	$20.18	+1.6%	$3.80
2009	$23.71	+1.2%	$19.84	+1.7%	$3.86

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

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