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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,430
Mean wage$15.67
Entry wage$10.98
10th percentile wage$10.87
50th percentile wage$11.85
90th percentile wage$26.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality93064.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40028.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities400$17.23
Leisure and Hospitality930$11.43
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.85 $17.34 -$5.49
2018$11.61+2.0%$16.99+2.0%-$5.38
2017$11.20+3.7%$16.39+3.7%-$5.18
2016$10.82+3.5%$15.83+3.5%-$5.01
2015$10.46+3.5%$15.30+3.5%-$4.84
2014$10.21+2.4%$14.94+2.4%-$4.73
2013$9.98+2.3%$14.61+2.3%-$4.62
2012$9.82+1.6%$14.37+1.6%-$4.55
2011$9.59+2.4%$14.04+2.4%-$4.44
2010$9.48+1.2%$13.87+1.2%-$4.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.85 $24.00 -$12.15
2018$11.61+2.0%$23.79+.9%-$12.17
2017$11.20+3.7%$23.06+3.1%-$11.86
2016$10.82+3.5%$22.45+2.8%-$11.62
2015$10.46+3.5%$21.93+2.3%-$11.47
2014$10.21+2.4%$21.47+2.1%-$11.26
2013$9.98+2.3%$21.02+2.2%-$11.03
2012$9.82+1.6%$20.59+2.1%-$10.76
2011$9.59+2.4%$20.24+1.7%-$10.64
2010$9.48+1.2%$19.92+1.6%-$10.44
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 $19.20540
Waterbury $16.4690
Bridge/Stam$12.001,390
Hartford $11.851,430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.851,430
Bridge/Stam$12.001,390
New Haven $19.20540
Wages in other areas
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