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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment13,980
Mean wage$12.70
Entry wage$11.38
10th percentile wage$10.82
50th percentile wage$11.81
90th percentile wage$15.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11,16079.8%
Leisure and Hospitality1,63011.6%
Other Services1501.1%
Education and Health Services1000.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration$21.20
Education and Health Services100$14.51
Professional and Business Services10$12.29
Other Services150$12.20
Cashiers (41-2011)
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. Usually involves use of electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. Often involved in processing credit or debit card transactions and validating checks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.81 $15.69 -$3.88
2018$11.69+1.1%$15.52+1.1%-$3.83
2017$11.19+4.4%$14.86+4.4%-$3.67
2016$10.86+3.0%$14.43+3.0%-$3.56
2015$10.73+1.2%$14.25+1.2%-$3.52
2014$10.61+1.1%$14.10+1.1%-$3.48
2013$10.31+2.9%$13.69+2.9%-$3.38
2012$10.06+2.5%$13.36+2.5%-$3.30
2011$9.85+2.1%$13.09+2.1%-$3.23
2010$9.66+2.0%$12.83+2.0%-$3.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.81 $24.00 -$12.19
2018$11.69+1.1%$23.79+.9%-$12.10
2017$11.19+4.4%$23.06+3.1%-$11.87
2016$10.86+3.0%$22.45+2.8%-$11.58
2015$10.73+1.2%$21.93+2.3%-$11.20
2014$10.61+1.1%$21.47+2.1%-$10.86
2013$10.31+2.9%$21.02+2.2%-$10.70
2012$10.06+2.5%$20.59+2.1%-$10.53
2011$9.85+2.1%$20.24+1.7%-$10.38
2010$9.66+2.0%$19.92+1.6%-$10.26
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
Bridge/Stam$11.9410,980
Norwich/NewLond$11.944,080
Danbury $11.872,950
New Haven $11.829,040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.8113,980
Bridge/Stam$11.9410,980
New Haven $11.829,040
Norwich/NewLond$11.944,080
Wages in other areas
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