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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$97.69
Entry wage$52.19
10th percentile wage$46.37
50th percentile wage$81.30
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services25092.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services25081.07
Natural Sciences Managers (11-9121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Exclude "Engineering Managers" (11-9041) and "Computer and Information Systems Managers" (11-3021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$81.30 $66.46  $14.84
2016$78.98+2.9%$64.57 +2.9%$14.42
2015$76.79+2.9%$62.78 +2.9%$14.02
2014$74.98+2.4%$61.29 +2.4%$13.69
2013$73.16+2.5%$59.81 +2.5%$13.35
2012$71.97+1.7%$58.84 +1.7%$13.14
2011$70.85+1.6%$57.92 +1.6%$12.93
2010$69.35+2.2%$56.69 +2.2%$12.66
2009$68.85+.7%$56.28 +.7%$12.57
2008$66.72+3.2%$54.54 +3.2%$12.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$81.30 $23.51  $57.79
2016$78.98+2.9%$22.76 +3.3%$56.23
2015$76.79+2.9%$22.28 +2.1%$54.51
2014$74.98+2.4%$21.81 +2.2%$53.17
2013$73.16+2.5%$21.37 +2.1%$51.80
2012$71.97+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%$50.98
2011$70.85+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$50.18
2010$69.35+2.2%$20.32 +1.7%$49.02
2009$68.85+.7%$20.05 +1.4%$48.80
2008$66.72+3.2%$19.53 +2.6%$47.18
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$81.30270
New Haven$66.26310
Danbury$64.5920
Hartford$60.85230
Waterbury $59.96 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$66.26310
Bridgeport-Stamford$81.30270
Hartford$60.85230
Danbury$64.5920
Waterbury $59.96 
Wages in other areas
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