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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$25.63
Entry wage$13.66
10th percentile wage$12.59
50th percentile wage$18.24
90th percentile wage$46.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Information12099.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information120$18.19
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.24 $27.10 -$8.86
2018$18.15+.5%$26.96+.5%-$8.81
2017$17.67+2.7%$26.25+2.7%-$8.58
2016$17.26+2.4%$25.65+2.4%-$8.38
2015$16.99+1.6%$25.24+1.6%-$8.25
2014$16.67+2.0%$24.76+2.0%-$8.09
2013$16.35+1.9%$24.30+1.9%-$7.94
2012$16.04+1.9%$23.83+1.9%-$7.79
2011$15.73+2.0%$23.37+2.0%-$7.64
2010$15.49+1.6%$23.01+1.6%-$7.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.24 $24.00 -$5.76
2018$18.15+.5%$23.79+.9%-$5.64
2017$17.67+2.7%$23.06+3.1%-$5.39
2016$17.26+2.4%$22.45+2.8%-$5.18
2015$16.99+1.6%$21.93+2.3%-$4.94
2014$16.67+2.0%$21.47+2.1%-$4.80
2013$16.35+1.9%$21.02+2.2%-$4.66
2012$16.04+1.9%$20.59+2.1%-$4.55
2011$15.73+2.0%$20.24+1.7%-$4.50
2010$15.49+1.6%$19.92+1.6%-$4.43
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
Hartford $18.24120
Bridge/Stam$17.7450
New Haven $17.2330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.24120
Bridge/Stam$17.7450
New Haven $17.2330
Wages in other areas
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