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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment13,150
Mean wage$15.27
Entry wage$11.52
10th percentile wage$11.01
50th percentile wage$12.63
90th percentile wage$22.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12,27093.3%
Leisure and Hospitality2001.5%
Professional and Business Services1601.2%
Financial Activities1401.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services140$17.93
Financial Activities140$14.54
Professional and Business Services160$13.03
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12,270$12.61
Retail Salespersons (41-2031)
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.63 $15.69 -$3.06
2018$12.50+1.1%$15.52+1.1%-$3.02
2017$11.96+4.4%$14.86+4.4%-$2.89
2016$11.61+3.0%$14.43+3.0%-$2.81
2015$11.47+1.2%$14.25+1.2%-$2.77
2014$11.35+1.1%$14.10+1.1%-$2.74
2013$11.02+2.9%$13.69+2.9%-$2.67
2012$10.76+2.5%$13.36+2.5%-$2.60
2011$10.54+2.1%$13.09+2.1%-$2.55
2010$10.33+2.0%$12.83+2.0%-$2.50
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.63 $24.00 -$11.37
2018$12.50+1.1%$23.79+.9%-$11.29
2017$11.96+4.4%$23.06+3.1%-$11.09
2016$11.61+3.0%$22.45+2.8%-$10.83
2015$11.47+1.2%$21.93+2.3%-$10.46
2014$11.35+1.1%$21.47+2.1%-$10.12
2013$11.02+2.9%$21.02+2.2%-$9.99
2012$10.76+2.5%$20.59+2.1%-$9.83
2011$10.54+2.1%$20.24+1.7%-$9.69
2010$10.33+2.0%$19.92+1.6%-$9.59
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
Danbury $14.573,260
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Hartford $12.6313,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.6313,150
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
New Haven $12.496,940
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Wages in other areas
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