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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$19.79
Entry wage$13.58
10th percentile wage$13.00
50th percentile wage$18.73
90th percentile wage$28.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10057.9%
Professional and Business Services
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$26.25
Other Services$21.08
Trade, Transportation and Utilities100$15.50
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.73 $25.38 -$6.65
2018$18.67+.3%$25.30+.3%-$6.63
2017$18.31+2.0%$24.81+2.0%-$6.50
2016$17.76+3.1%$24.07+3.1%-$6.30
2015$17.41+2.0%$23.59+2.0%-$6.18
2014$17.07+2.0%$23.14+2.0%-$6.06
2013$16.72+2.1%$22.66+2.1%-$5.93
2012$16.37+2.1%$22.19+2.1%-$5.81
2011$16.13+1.5%$21.86+1.5%-$5.72
2010$15.78+2.2%$21.39+2.2%-$5.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.73 $24.00 -$5.27
2018$18.67+.3%$23.79+.9%-$5.11
2017$18.31+2.0%$23.06+3.1%-$4.75
2016$17.76+3.1%$22.45+2.8%-$4.68
2015$17.41+2.0%$21.93+2.3%-$4.52
2014$17.07+2.0%$21.47+2.1%-$4.40
2013$16.72+2.1%$21.02+2.2%-$4.29
2012$16.37+2.1%$20.59+2.1%-$4.21
2011$16.13+1.5%$20.24+1.7%-$4.10
2010$15.78+2.2%$19.92+1.6%-$4.13
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$31.55160
New Haven $26.90 
Norwich/NewLond$20.7020
Hartford $18.73180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.73180
Bridge/Stam$31.55160
Norwich/NewLond$20.7020
Danbury $17.86 
Wages in other areas
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