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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$12.73
Entry wage$11.53
10th percentile wage$10.92
50th percentile wage$11.97
90th percentile wage$15.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing150100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing150$11.97
Forging Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4022)
Set up, operate, or tend forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal or plastic parts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.97 $20.59 -$8.62
2018$11.85+1.0%$20.39+1.0%-$8.53
2017$11.52+2.9%$19.81+2.9%-$8.29
2016$11.17+3.1%$19.21+3.1%-$8.04
2015$10.87+2.8%$18.69+2.8%-$7.82
2014$10.61+2.4%$18.25+2.4%-$7.63
2013$10.37+2.3%$17.83+2.3%-$7.46
2012$10.17+1.9%$17.50+1.9%-$7.32
2011$10.00+1.7%$17.20+1.7%-$7.20
2010$9.84+1.6%$16.93+1.6%-$7.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.97 $24.00 -$12.03
2018$11.85+1.0%$23.79+.9%-$11.93
2017$11.52+2.9%$23.06+3.1%-$11.54
2016$11.17+3.1%$22.45+2.8%-$11.27
2015$10.87+2.8%$21.93+2.3%-$11.06
2014$10.61+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$10.86
2013$10.37+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$10.64
2012$10.17+1.9%$20.59+2.1%-$10.42
2011$10.00+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$10.23
2010$9.84+1.6%$19.92+1.6%-$10.07
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
Hartford $11.97150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.97150
Wages in other areas
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