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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161) in Hartford Labor Market Area
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Hartford LMA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$25.88
Entry wage$19.19
10th percentile wage$18.16
50th percentile wage$25.63
90th percentile wage$33.92
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4011.5%
Administrative and Support Services4011.3%
Public Administration3010.2%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities309.3%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$35.83
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services40$29.21
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing20$28.72
Educational Services30$27.92
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161)
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Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $25.63 $23.42 $2.21
2022$24.81+3.3%$22.67+3.3%$2.14
2021$23.46+5.8%$21.44+5.8%$2.02
2020$22.67+3.5%$20.72+3.5%$1.96
2019$22.04+2.9%$20.14+2.9%$1.90
2018$21.37+3.2%$19.53+3.2%$1.84
2017$20.66+3.4%$18.88+3.4%$1.78
2016$20.13+2.7%$18.39+2.7%$1.74
2015$19.53+3.1%$17.85+3.1%$1.68
2014$19.10+2.2%$17.46+2.2%$1.65
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $25.63 $26.35 -$0.71
2022$24.81+3.3%$25.47+3.4%-$0.66
2021$23.46+5.8%$24.10+5.7%-$0.64
2020$22.67+3.5%$23.28+3.5%-$0.60
2019$22.04+2.9%$22.62+2.9%-$0.57
2018$21.37+3.2%$21.96+3.0%-$0.58
2017$20.66+3.4%$21.33+2.9%-$0.66
2016$20.13+2.7%$20.83+2.4%-$0.70
2015$19.53+3.1%$20.30+2.6%-$0.77
2014$19.10+2.2%$19.87+2.2%-$0.76
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
New Haven $26.86  160  
Danbury $26.04  30  
Hartford $25.63  330  
Bridgeport-Stamford $23.91  180  
Norwich-New London $23.15  60  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.63  330  
Bridgeport-Stamford $23.91  180  
New Haven $26.86  160  
Norwich-New London $23.15  60  
Waterbury $22.05  30  
Wages in other areas
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