Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		30
Mean wage		$33.35
Entry wage		$28.68
10th percentile wage		$27.22
50th percentile wage		$33.44
90th percentile wage		$39.94

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services		35.73

Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041)

Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$33.44		$21.62		$11.82
2019	$32.04	+4.4%	$20.72	+4.4%	$11.33
2018	$30.95	+3.5%	$20.01	+3.5%	$10.94
2017	$30.16	+2.6%	$19.50	+2.6%	$10.66
2016	$29.25	+3.1%	$18.91	+3.1%	$10.34
2015	$28.53	+2.5%	$18.44	+2.5%	$10.08
2014	$27.97	+2.0%	$18.08	+2.0%	$9.89
2013	$27.41	+2.0%	$17.72	+2.0%	$9.69
2012	$26.94	+1.7%	$17.42	+1.7%	$9.52
2011	$26.45	+1.8%	$17.10	+1.8%	$9.35
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$33.44		$24.96		$8.48
2019	$32.04	+4.4%	$23.95	+4.2%	$8.10
2018	$30.95	+3.5%	$23.22	+3.1%	$7.73
2017	$30.16	+2.6%	$22.60	+2.8%	$7.56
2016	$29.25	+3.1%	$22.08	+2.3%	$7.17
2015	$28.53	+2.5%	$21.62	+2.1%	$6.91
2014	$27.97	+2.0%	$21.16	+2.2%	$6.81
2013	$27.41	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$6.68
2012	$26.94	+1.7%	$20.37	+1.7%	$6.57
2011	$26.45	+1.8%	$20.05	+1.6%	$6.40

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

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