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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,060
Mean wage$12.91
Entry wage$11.61
10th percentile wage$11.05
50th percentile wage$12.07
90th percentile wage$15.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,85089.9%
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,85012.07
Manufacturing12.04
Education and Health Services12.04
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities11.92
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.07 $12.93  -$0.85
2019$11.44+5.5%$12.26 +5.5%-$0.81
2018$11.01+3.9%$11.80 +3.9%-$0.78
2017$10.66+3.3%$11.42 +3.3%-$0.75
2016$10.30+3.5%$11.03 +3.5%-$0.73
2015$10.12+1.7%$10.85 +1.7%-$0.72
2014$9.92+2.0%$10.63 +2.0%-$0.70
2013$9.80+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%-$0.69
2012$9.65+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%-$0.68
2011$9.52+1.4%$10.20 +1.4%-$0.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.07 $24.96  -$12.89
2019$11.44+5.5%$23.95 +4.2%-$12.50
2018$11.01+3.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$12.20
2017$10.66+3.3%$22.60 +2.8%-$11.93
2016$10.30+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$11.77
2015$10.12+1.7%$21.62 +2.1%-$11.49
2014$9.92+2.0%$21.16 +2.2%-$11.23
2013$9.80+1.3%$20.73 +2.1%-$10.93
2012$9.65+1.5%$20.37 +1.7%-$10.71
2011$9.52+1.4%$20.05 +1.6%-$10.53
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 $12.272,060
Waterbury $12.22310
New Haven $12.101,020
Norwich-New London $12.08720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.072,060
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.272,060
New Haven $12.101,020
Norwich-New London $12.08720
Wages in other areas
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