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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$18.50
Entry wage$13.86
10th percentile wage$12.67
50th percentile wage$18.61
90th percentile wage$24.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing17.26
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.61 $21.32  -$2.71
2019$17.86+4.2%$20.46 +4.2%-$2.60
2018$17.35+2.9%$19.88 +2.9%-$2.52
2017$16.83+3.1%$19.28 +3.1%-$2.45
2016$16.37+2.8%$18.75 +2.8%-$2.38
2015$15.98+2.4%$18.31 +2.4%-$2.32
2014$15.62+2.3%$17.89 +2.3%-$2.27
2013$15.32+1.9%$17.55 +1.9%-$2.23
2012$15.07+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%-$2.19
2011$14.83+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%-$2.15
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.61 $24.96  -$6.35
2019$17.86+4.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$6.08
2018$17.35+2.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$5.86
2017$16.83+3.1%$22.60 +2.8%-$5.77
2016$16.37+2.8%$22.08 +2.3%-$5.71
2015$15.98+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$5.63
2014$15.62+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$5.53
2013$15.32+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%-$5.40
2012$15.07+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%-$5.30
2011$14.83+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%-$5.22
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
Norwich-New London $22.52 
Hartford $18.6160
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.38 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.6160
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.38 
Norwich-New London $22.52 
Wages in other areas
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