CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2020 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$13.94
Entry wage$11.86
10th percentile wage$11.40
50th percentile wage$13.41
90th percentile wage$17.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities5061.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities5012.97
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)
Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.41 $21.32  -$7.91
2019$12.87+4.2%$20.46 +4.2%-$7.59
2018$12.50+2.9%$19.88 +2.9%-$7.37
2017$12.12+3.1%$19.28 +3.1%-$7.15
2016$11.80+2.8%$18.75 +2.8%-$6.95
2015$11.52+2.4%$18.31 +2.4%-$6.79
2014$11.25+2.3%$17.89 +2.3%-$6.63
2013$11.04+1.9%$17.55 +1.9%-$6.51
2012$10.86+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%-$6.40
2011$10.68+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%-$6.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.41 $24.96  -$11.55
2019$12.87+4.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$11.07
2018$12.50+2.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$10.71
2017$12.12+3.1%$22.60 +2.8%-$10.47
2016$11.80+2.8%$22.08 +2.3%-$10.28
2015$11.52+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$10.10
2014$11.25+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$9.90
2013$11.04+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%-$9.68
2012$10.86+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%-$9.51
2011$10.68+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%-$9.36
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 $17.4980
Danbury $17.0420
Hartford $13.4180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.4180
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.4980
Danbury $17.0420
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI HomeState of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website