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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment810
Mean wage$48.15
Entry wage$34.83
10th percentile wage$33.26
50th percentile wage$48.46
90th percentile wage$63.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services44053.9%
Manufacturing20025.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13016.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities130$51.27
Professional and Business Services440$48.94
Manufacturing200$44.80
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.46 $41.33 $7.13
2018$48.21+.5%$41.11+.5%$7.09
2017$46.95+2.7%$40.04+2.7%$6.91
2016$45.86+2.4%$39.12+2.4%$6.75
2015$45.14+1.6%$38.50+1.6%$6.64
2014$44.28+2.0%$37.76+2.0%$6.51
2013$43.45+1.9%$37.06+1.9%$6.39
2012$42.62+1.9%$36.35+1.9%$6.27
2011$41.79+2.0%$35.64+2.0%$6.15
2010$41.14+1.6%$35.09+1.6%$6.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.46 $24.00 $24.46
2018$48.21+.5%$23.79+.9%$24.42
2017$46.95+2.7%$23.06+3.1%$23.88
2016$45.86+2.4%$22.45+2.8%$23.42
2015$45.14+1.6%$21.93+2.3%$23.21
2014$44.28+2.0%$21.47+2.1%$22.80
2013$43.45+1.9%$21.02+2.2%$22.43
2012$42.62+1.9%$20.59+2.1%$22.03
2011$41.79+2.0%$20.24+1.7%$21.55
2010$41.14+1.6%$19.92+1.6%$21.22
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $52.5110
Danbury $51.44200
Bridge/Stam$49.57670
Hartford $48.46810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $48.46810
Bridge/Stam$49.57670
Norwich/NewLond$38.58560
New Haven $45.72460
Wages in other areas
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