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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment22,180
Mean wage$15.46
Entry wage$11.48
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$12.91
90th percentile wage$22.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services12,95058.4%
Other Services4,01018.1%
Leisure and Hospitality2,67012.0%
Public Administration1,0204.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Natural resouces and mining$23.91
Information$18.26
Other Services4,010$13.26
Financial Activities$13.23
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.91 $12.91 $0.00
2018$12.73+1.4%$12.73+1.4%$0.00
2017$12.26+3.9%$12.26+3.9%$0.00
2016$11.86+3.3%$11.86+3.3%$0.00
2015$11.46+3.5%$11.46+3.5%$0.00
2014$11.27+1.7%$11.27+1.7%$0.00
2013$11.04+2.0%$11.04+2.0%$0.00
2012$10.90+1.3%$10.90+1.3%$0.00
2011$10.74+1.5%$10.74+1.5%$0.00
2010$10.59+1.4%$10.59+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.91 $24.00 -$11.09
2018$12.73+1.4%$23.79+.9%-$11.05
2017$12.26+3.9%$23.06+3.1%-$10.80
2016$11.86+3.3%$22.45+2.8%-$10.58
2015$11.46+3.5%$21.93+2.3%-$10.47
2014$11.27+1.7%$21.47+2.1%-$10.20
2013$11.04+2.0%$21.02+2.2%-$9.97
2012$10.90+1.3%$20.59+2.1%-$9.68
2011$10.74+1.5%$20.24+1.7%-$9.49
2010$10.59+1.4%$19.92+1.6%-$9.32
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
Norwich/NewLond$14.195,300
Danbury $13.823,550
Bridge/Stam$13.7817,770
Waterbury $12.983,740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.9122,180
Bridge/Stam$13.7817,770
New Haven $12.9413,050
Norwich/NewLond$14.195,300
Wages in other areas
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