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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,240
Mean wage$33.10
Entry wage$21.82
10th percentile wage$19.08
50th percentile wage$32.16
90th percentile wage$49.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing92041.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities61027.2%
Professional and Business Services26011.7%
Education and Health Services1506.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information53.67
Public Administration9045.19
Financial Activities7040.40
Professional and Business Services26036.99
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (13-1020)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.16 $36.81  -$4.65
2019$31.11+3.4%$35.60 +3.4%-$4.49
2018$30.30+2.6%$34.69 +2.6%-$4.38
2017$29.59+2.4%$33.87 +2.4%-$4.27
2016$28.91+2.4%$33.09 +2.4%-$4.17
2015$28.11+2.9%$32.17 +2.9%-$4.06
2014$27.44+2.4%$31.41 +2.4%-$3.96
2013$26.78+2.5%$30.65 +2.5%-$3.87
2012$26.34+1.7%$30.15 +1.7%-$3.80
2011$25.93+1.6%$29.68 +1.6%-$3.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.16 $24.96  $7.20
2019$31.11+3.4%$23.95 +4.2%$7.16
2018$30.30+2.6%$23.22 +3.1%$7.09
2017$29.59+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$7.00
2016$28.91+2.4%$22.08 +2.3%$6.83
2015$28.11+2.9%$21.62 +2.1%$6.49
2014$27.44+2.4%$21.16 +2.2%$6.29
2013$26.78+2.5%$20.73 +2.1%$6.05
2012$26.34+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%$5.97
2011$25.93+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$5.88
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.491,450
Norwich-New London $35.05380
Hartford $32.162,240
New Haven $31.05720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $32.162,240
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.491,450
New Haven $31.05720
Norwich-New London $35.05380
Wages in other areas
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