| Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 2,180 |
| Mean wage | $24.21 |
| Entry wage | $17.35 |
| 10th percentile wage | $15.99 |
| 50th percentile wage | $24.00 |
| 90th percentile wage | $32.96 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 990 | 45.7% |
| Professional & Business Services | 430 | 19.8% |
| Construction | 340 | 15.5% |
| Manufacturing | 150 | 6.9% |
| Public Administration | 140 | 6.4% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Construction | 340 | $27.65 |
| Public Administration | 140 | $26.31 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 990 | $23.47 |
| Manufacturing | 150 | $22.34 |
| Professional & Business Services | 430 | $22.15 |
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| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (53-3032) |
| Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $24.00 | | $15.49 |
| $8.51 | | 2015 | $23.19 | +3.5% | $14.97 |
+3.5% | $8.22 | | 2014 | $22.68 | +2.3% | $14.64 |
+2.3% | $8.04 | | 2013 | $22.31 | +1.6% | $14.40 |
+1.6% | $7.91 | | 2012 | $21.79 | +2.4% | $14.07 |
+2.4% | $7.73 | | 2011 | $21.53 | +1.2% | $13.89 |
+1.2% | $7.63 | | 2010 | $21.12 | +1.9% | $13.63 |
+1.9% | $7.49 | | 2009 | $20.78 | +1.7% | $13.41 |
+1.7% | $7.37 | | 2008 | $20.22 | +2.8% | $13.05 |
+2.8% | $7.17 | | 2007 | $19.68 | +2.7% | $12.70 |
+2.7% | $6.98 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $24.00 | | $22.98 |
| $1.02 | | 2015 | $23.19 | +3.5% | $22.34 |
+2.9% | $0.86 | | 2014 | $22.68 | +2.3% | $21.86 |
+2.2% | $0.82 | | 2013 | $22.31 | +1.6% | $21.42 |
+2.1% | $0.89 | | 2012 | $21.79 | +2.4% | $21.05 |
+1.7% | $0.74 | | 2011 | $21.53 | +1.2% | $20.72 |
+1.6% | $0.80 | | 2010 | $21.12 | +1.9% | $20.37 |
+1.7% | $0.75 | | 2009 | $20.78 | +1.7% | $20.10 |
+1.4% | $0.68 | | 2008 | $20.22 | +2.8% | $19.58 |
+2.6% | $0.64 | | 2007 | $19.68 | +2.7% | $18.96 |
+3.3% | $0.73 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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