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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment34,010
Mean wage$18.91
Entry wage$12.38
10th percentile wage$11.49
50th percentile wage$17.34
90th percentile wage$29.41
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities21,86064.3%
Professional and Business Services3,77011.1%
Manufacturing2,0906.1%
Other Services1,3904.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction780$26.15
Public Administration310$21.44
Information70$20.09
Manufacturing2,090$18.47
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.34 $17.34 $0.00
2018$16.99+2.0%$16.99+2.0%$0.00
2017$16.39+3.7%$16.39+3.7%$0.00
2016$15.83+3.5%$15.83+3.5%$0.00
2015$15.30+3.5%$15.30+3.5%$0.00
2014$14.94+2.4%$14.94+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.61+2.3%$14.61+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.37+1.6%$14.37+1.6%$0.00
2011$14.04+2.4%$14.04+2.4%$0.00
2010$13.87+1.2%$13.87+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.34 $24.00 -$6.66
2018$16.99+2.0%$23.79+.9%-$6.79
2017$16.39+3.7%$23.06+3.1%-$6.67
2016$15.83+3.5%$22.45+2.8%-$6.61
2015$15.30+3.5%$21.93+2.3%-$6.63
2014$14.94+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$6.53
2013$14.61+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$6.40
2012$14.37+1.6%$20.59+2.1%-$6.21
2011$14.04+2.4%$20.24+1.7%-$6.19
2010$13.87+1.2%$19.92+1.6%-$6.05
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
Danbury $18.713,860
Hartford $17.3434,010
Bridge/Stam$17.3220,000
Waterbury $17.204,190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.3434,010
Bridge/Stam$17.3220,000
New Haven $16.8518,310
Norwich/NewLond$16.615,820
Wages in other areas
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