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Hartford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,660
Mean wage$20.29
Entry wage$13.11
10th percentile wage$11.18
50th percentile wage$19.74
90th percentile wage$30.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,38082.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,380$21.06
Professional and Business Services$11.74
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal/Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.74 $20.40 -$0.66
2017$19.57+.9%$20.23+.9%-$0.65
2016$18.98+3.1%$19.62+3.1%-$0.63
2015$18.47+2.8%$19.09+2.8%-$0.61
2014$18.03+2.4%$18.63+2.4%-$0.60
2013$17.62+2.3%$18.21+2.3%-$0.58
2012$17.29+1.9%$17.87+1.9%-$0.57
2011$17.00+1.7%$17.57+1.7%-$0.56
2010$16.73+1.6%$17.29+1.6%-$0.55
2009$16.55+1.1%$17.10+1.1%-$0.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.74 $23.62 -$3.88
2017$19.57+.9%$23.37+1.1%-$3.79
2016$18.98+3.1%$22.74+2.8%-$3.76
2015$18.47+2.8%$22.22+2.3%-$3.75
2014$18.03+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$3.72
2013$17.62+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$3.67
2012$17.29+1.9%$20.86+2.1%-$3.57
2011$17.00+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$3.50
2010$16.73+1.6%$20.18+1.6%-$3.45
2009$16.55+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$3.29
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.03 
New Haven$19.93290
Hartford$19.741,660
Waterbury$11.76770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$19.741,660
Waterbury$11.76770
New Haven$19.93290
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.03 
Wages in other areas
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