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Residential Advisors (39-9041) in Hartford Labor Market Area
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Hartford LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment540
Mean wage$22.39
Entry wage$15.90
10th percentile wage$14.26
50th percentile wage$20.10
90th percentile wage$34.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Social Assistance15027.0%
Educational Services15026.7%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Educational Services150$25.82
Social Assistance150$18.48
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities$18.00
Residential Advisors (39-9041)
Coordinate activities in resident facilities in secondary and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $20.10 $15.47 $4.63
2022$19.23+4.5%$14.80+4.5%$4.43
2021$17.72+8.5%$13.64+8.5%$4.08
2020$16.80+5.5%$12.93+5.5%$3.87
2019$16.19+3.7%$12.46+3.7%$3.73
2018$15.53+4.3%$11.95+4.3%$3.58
2017$14.99+3.6%$11.54+3.6%$3.45
2016$14.51+3.3%$11.17+3.3%$3.34
2015$14.10+3.0%$10.85+3.0%$3.25
2014$13.79+2.2%$10.62+2.2%$3.18
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $20.10 $26.35 -$6.25
2022$19.23+4.5%$25.47+3.4%-$6.24
2021$17.72+8.5%$24.10+5.7%-$6.37
2020$16.80+5.5%$23.28+3.5%-$6.48
2019$16.19+3.7%$22.62+2.9%-$6.42
2018$15.53+4.3%$21.96+3.0%-$6.42
2017$14.99+3.6%$21.33+2.9%-$6.33
2016$14.51+3.3%$20.83+2.4%-$6.31
2015$14.10+3.0%$20.30+2.6%-$6.20
2014$13.79+2.2%$19.87+2.2%-$6.07
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.10  540  
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.52  330  
New Haven $18.90  270  
Norwich-New London $18.46  120  
Waterbury $16.22  170  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.10  540  
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.52  330  
New Haven $18.90  270  
Waterbury $16.22  170  
Norwich-New London $18.46  120  
Wages in other areas
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