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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment91,230
Mean wage$22.28
Entry wage$14.00
10th percentile wage$12.17
50th percentile wage$20.73
90th percentile wage$33.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19,07020.9%
Education and Health Services18,10019.8%
Financial Activities16,98018.6%
Professional and Business Services15,03016.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities16,980$23.68
Public Administration2,870$23.39
Manufacturing5,450$22.39
Construction2,220$21.65
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.73 $20.73 $0.00
2018$20.49+1.2%$20.49+1.2%$0.00
2017$19.79+3.5%$19.79+3.5%$0.00
2016$19.29+2.6%$19.29+2.6%$0.00
2015$18.70+3.1%$18.70+3.1%$0.00
2014$18.24+2.5%$18.24+2.5%$0.00
2013$17.89+2.0%$17.89+2.0%$0.00
2012$17.53+2.0%$17.53+2.0%$0.00
2011$17.23+1.7%$17.23+1.7%$0.00
2010$16.92+1.8%$16.92+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.73 $24.00 -$3.27
2018$20.49+1.2%$23.79+.9%-$3.29
2017$19.79+3.5%$23.06+3.1%-$3.27
2016$19.29+2.6%$22.45+2.8%-$3.16
2015$18.70+3.1%$21.93+2.3%-$3.22
2014$18.24+2.5%$21.47+2.1%-$3.23
2013$17.89+2.0%$21.02+2.2%-$3.12
2012$17.53+2.0%$20.59+2.1%-$3.06
2011$17.23+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$3.00
2010$16.92+1.8%$19.92+1.6%-$3.00
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$21.2263,880
Hartford $20.7391,230
New Haven $20.3944,880
Danbury $19.9313,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.7391,230
Bridge/Stam$21.2263,880
New Haven $20.3944,880
Norwich/NewLond$19.1216,200
Wages in other areas
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