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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$18.55
Entry wage$13.72
10th percentile wage$12.76
50th percentile wage$17.89
90th percentile wage$24.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing25096.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing250$18.10
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4191)
Set up, operate, or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic objects.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.89 $20.59 -$2.70
2018$17.72+1.0%$20.39+1.0%-$2.67
2017$17.21+2.9%$19.81+2.9%-$2.59
2016$16.69+3.1%$19.21+3.1%-$2.51
2015$16.24+2.8%$18.69+2.8%-$2.45
2014$15.85+2.4%$18.25+2.4%-$2.39
2013$15.49+2.3%$17.83+2.3%-$2.33
2012$15.20+1.9%$17.50+1.9%-$2.29
2011$14.95+1.7%$17.20+1.7%-$2.25
2010$14.71+1.6%$16.93+1.6%-$2.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.89 $24.00 -$6.11
2018$17.72+1.0%$23.79+.9%-$6.07
2017$17.21+2.9%$23.06+3.1%-$5.85
2016$16.69+3.1%$22.45+2.8%-$5.75
2015$16.24+2.8%$21.93+2.3%-$5.69
2014$15.85+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$5.62
2013$15.49+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$5.52
2012$15.20+1.9%$20.59+2.1%-$5.39
2011$14.95+1.7%$20.24+1.7%-$5.29
2010$14.71+1.6%$19.92+1.6%-$5.21
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
New Haven $22.4250
Hartford $17.89260
Bridge/Stam$17.7730
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.89260
New Haven $22.4250
Bridge/Stam$17.7730
Wages in other areas
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