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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.92
Entry wage$14.23
10th percentile wage$12.29
50th percentile wage$21.50
90th percentile wage$44.22
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing130
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing130$27.47
Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Exclude "Dental Assistants" (31-9091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.50 $19.27  $2.23
2015$20.82+3.3%$18.66 +3.3%$2.16
2014$20.35+2.3%$18.24 +2.3%$2.11
2013$19.96+1.9%$17.89 +1.9%$2.07
2012$19.63+1.7%$17.59 +1.7%$2.04
2011$19.32+1.6%$17.31 +1.6%$2.00
2010$19.11+1.1%$17.12 +1.1%$1.98
2009$18.77+1.8%$16.83 +1.8%$1.95
2008$18.28+2.7%$16.39 +2.7%$1.90
2007$17.86+2.3%$16.01 +2.3%$1.85
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.50 $22.98  -$1.48
2015$20.82+3.3%$22.34 +2.9%-$1.51
2014$20.35+2.3%$21.86 +2.2%-$1.51
2013$19.96+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%-$1.45
2012$19.63+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%-$1.42
2011$19.32+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%-$1.40
2010$19.11+1.1%$20.37 +1.7%-$1.26
2009$18.77+1.8%$20.10 +1.4%-$1.32
2008$18.28+2.7%$19.58 +2.6%-$1.29
2007$17.86+2.3%$18.96 +3.3%-$1.09
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
Norwich-NL $28.00  
Bridgeport $21.50  
Hartford $19.41 110
Danbury $14.58  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $19.41 110
Bridgeport $21.50  
Danbury $14.58  
Norwich-NL $28.00  
Wages in other areas
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