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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment3,630
Mean wage$18.04
Entry wage$12.02
10th percentile wage$11.46
50th percentile wage$16.64
90th percentile wage$28.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services2,32064.0%
Leisure and Hospitality61016.8%
Public Administration3008.2%
Education and Health Services701.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration300$22.22
Education and Health Services70$22.10
Construction$21.55
Professional and Business Services2,320$17.44
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011)
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Exclude "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.64 $15.49 $1.15
2018$16.41+1.4%$15.28+1.4%$1.13
2017$15.80+3.9%$14.71+3.9%$1.09
2016$15.29+3.3%$14.24+3.3%$1.06
2015$14.78+3.5%$13.75+3.5%$1.02
2014$14.52+1.7%$13.52+1.7%$1.00
2013$14.23+2.0%$13.25+2.0%$0.98
2012$14.05+1.3%$13.08+1.3%$0.97
2011$13.85+1.5%$12.89+1.5%$0.96
2010$13.66+1.4%$12.71+1.4%$0.94
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.64 $24.00 -$7.36
2018$16.41+1.4%$23.79+.9%-$7.37
2017$15.80+3.9%$23.06+3.1%-$7.26
2016$15.29+3.3%$22.45+2.8%-$7.15
2015$14.78+3.5%$21.93+2.3%-$7.15
2014$14.52+1.7%$21.47+2.1%-$6.95
2013$14.23+2.0%$21.02+2.2%-$6.78
2012$14.05+1.3%$20.59+2.1%-$6.53
2011$13.85+1.5%$20.24+1.7%-$6.38
2010$13.66+1.4%$19.92+1.6%-$6.26
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
New Haven $18.192,100
Bridge/Stam$17.394,590
Danbury $17.36590
Norwich/NewLond$16.67810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$17.394,590
Hartford $16.643,630
New Haven $18.192,100
Norwich/NewLond$16.67810
Wages in other areas
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