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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment810
Mean wage$21.52
Entry wage$15.80
10th percentile wage$14.45
50th percentile wage$21.38
90th percentile wage$29.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services46056.6%
Financial Activities24029.7%
Education and Health Services404.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities303.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing20$23.97
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$22.60
Financial Activities240$21.57
Professional and Business Services460$21.16
Bill and Account Collectors (43-3011)
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.38 $20.73 $0.65
2018$21.13+1.2%$20.49+1.2%$0.64
2017$20.41+3.5%$19.79+3.5%$0.62
2016$19.89+2.6%$19.29+2.6%$0.60
2015$19.29+3.1%$18.70+3.1%$0.59
2014$18.82+2.5%$18.24+2.5%$0.57
2013$18.45+2.0%$17.89+2.0%$0.56
2012$18.08+2.0%$17.53+2.0%$0.55
2011$17.77+1.7%$17.23+1.7%$0.54
2010$17.45+1.8%$16.92+1.8%$0.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.38 $24.00 -$2.62
2018$21.13+1.2%$23.79+.9%-$2.65
2017$20.41+3.5%$23.06+3.1%-$2.65
2016$19.89+2.6%$22.45+2.8%-$2.55
2015$19.29+3.1%$21.93+2.3%-$2.64
2014$18.82+2.5%$21.47+2.1%-$2.65
2013$18.45+2.0%$21.02+2.2%-$2.56
2012$18.08+2.0%$20.59+2.1%-$2.51
2011$17.77+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$2.46
2010$17.45+1.8%$19.92+1.6%-$2.47
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$24.37280
Danbury $21.85 
Hartford $21.38810
Norwich/NewLond$20.3860
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $21.38810
Bridge/Stam$24.37280
New Haven $20.06280
Waterbury $18.7170
Wages in other areas
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