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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$62.26
Entry wage$39.59
10th percentile wage$36.98
50th percentile wage$56.36
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services12036.4%
Professional & Business Services9028.3%
Other Services4013.8%
Financial Activities4012.4%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities40$70.62
Professional & Business Services90$66.64
Information$63.39
Education & Health Services120$53.12
Other Services40$52.41
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (11-2031)
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$56.36 $63.80  -$7.44
2015$54.41+3.6%$61.59 +3.6%-$7.18
2014$53.12+2.4%$60.14 +2.4%-$7.01
2013$51.84+2.5%$58.68 +2.5%-$6.84
2012$50.99+1.7%$57.73 +1.7%-$6.73
2011$50.20+1.6%$56.82 +1.6%-$6.62
2010$49.13+2.2%$55.62 +2.2%-$6.48
2009$48.78+.7%$55.22 +.7%-$6.43
2008$47.27+3.2%$53.51 +3.2%-$6.24
2007$45.72+3.4%$51.75 +3.4%-$6.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$56.36 $22.98  $33.38
2015$54.41+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$32.07
2014$53.12+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$31.26
2013$51.84+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$30.42
2012$50.99+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$29.94
2011$50.20+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$29.48
2010$49.13+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$28.76
2009$48.78+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$28.68
2008$47.27+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$27.69
2007$45.72+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$26.76
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $63.18 110
Waterbury $60.88 50
Bridgeport $56.36 320
Hartford $53.80 340
Danbury $47.53 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $53.80 340
Bridgeport $56.36 320
New Haven $63.18 110
Waterbury $60.88 50
Norwich-NL $43.45 50
Wages in other areas
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