Security Guards (33-9032) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		4,240
Mean wage		$18.16
Entry wage		$12.36
10th percentile wage		$11.48
50th percentile wage		$16.49
90th percentile wage		$29.08

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	2,850	67.1%
Education and Health Services	740	17.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	160	3.8%
Leisure and Hospitality	80	1.9%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	740	$19.86
Manufacturing		$19.21
Professional and Business Services	2,850	$15.69
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	160	$14.54

Security Guards (33-9032)

Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.49		$25.04		-$8.55
2018	$16.26	+1.4%	$24.70	+1.4%	-$8.43
2017	$15.66	+3.9%	$23.77	+3.9%	-$8.11
2016	$15.15	+3.3%	$23.01	+3.3%	-$7.85
2015	$14.64	+3.5%	$22.23	+3.5%	-$7.59
2014	$14.39	+1.7%	$21.85	+1.7%	-$7.46
2013	$14.11	+2.0%	$21.42	+2.0%	-$7.31
2012	$13.93	+1.3%	$21.15	+1.3%	-$7.22
2011	$13.72	+1.5%	$20.84	+1.5%	-$7.11
2010	$13.53	+1.4%	$20.55	+1.4%	-$7.01
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.49		$24.00		-$7.51
2018	$16.26	+1.4%	$23.79	+.9%	-$7.52
2017	$15.66	+3.9%	$23.06	+3.1%	-$7.40
2016	$15.15	+3.3%	$22.45	+2.8%	-$7.29
2015	$14.64	+3.5%	$21.93	+2.3%	-$7.29
2014	$14.39	+1.7%	$21.47	+2.1%	-$7.08
2013	$14.11	+2.0%	$21.02	+2.2%	-$6.91
2012	$13.93	+1.3%	$20.59	+2.1%	-$6.66
2011	$13.72	+1.5%	$20.24	+1.7%	-$6.51
2010	$13.53	+1.4%	$19.92	+1.6%	-$6.38

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

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