CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2018 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Hartford LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,150
Mean wage$14.23
Entry wage$10.44
10th percentile wage$10.43
50th percentile wage$10.74
90th percentile wage$24.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities44038.1%
Manufacturing
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$15.28
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities440$12.36
Leisure and Hospitality$10.44
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.74 $16.96 -$6.22
2017$10.57+1.6%$16.70+1.6%-$6.12
2016$10.21+3.5%$16.13+3.5%-$5.91
2015$9.87+3.5%$15.59+3.5%-$5.71
2014$9.64+2.4%$15.22+2.4%-$5.58
2013$9.42+2.3%$14.88+2.3%-$5.45
2012$9.27+1.6%$14.64+1.6%-$5.37
2011$9.06+2.4%$14.30+2.4%-$5.24
2010$8.95+1.2%$14.13+1.2%-$5.18
2009$8.78+1.9%$13.86+1.9%-$5.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.74 $23.62 -$12.88
2017$10.57+1.6%$23.37+1.1%-$12.79
2016$10.21+3.5%$22.74+2.8%-$12.52
2015$9.87+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$12.35
2014$9.64+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$12.11
2013$9.42+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$11.86
2012$9.27+1.6%$20.86+2.1%-$11.59
2011$9.06+2.4%$20.51+1.7%-$11.44
2010$8.95+1.2%$20.18+1.6%-$11.23
2009$8.78+1.9%$19.84+1.7%-$11.06
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$25.07180
New Haven$22.41400
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
Hartford$10.741,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$10.741,150
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
New Haven$22.41400
Waterbury$25.07180
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website