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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$56.50
Entry wage$43.01
10th percentile wage$35.98
50th percentile wage$56.76
90th percentile wage$86.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services57.84
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (19-3099)
All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$56.76 $35.61  $21.15
2016$55.43+2.4%$34.78 +2.4%$20.66
2015$54.37+2.0%$34.11 +2.0%$20.26
2014$53.35+1.9%$33.47 +1.9%$19.88
2013$52.33+1.9%$32.83 +1.9%$19.50
2012$51.31+2.0%$32.19 +2.0%$19.12
2011$50.52+1.6%$31.69 +1.6%$18.82
2010$49.63+1.8%$31.14 +1.8%$18.49
2009$49.10+1.1%$30.80 +1.1%$18.30
2008$47.64+3.1%$29.89 +3.1%$17.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$56.76 $23.51  $33.25
2016$55.43+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%$32.67
2015$54.37+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$32.09
2014$53.35+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%$31.55
2013$52.33+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%$30.97
2012$51.31+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%$30.31
2011$50.52+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$29.85
2010$49.63+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%$29.31
2009$49.10+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$29.05
2008$47.64+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%$28.11
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$56.76 
Hartford$46.30160
Norwich-New London$38.7310
New Haven$32.60100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$46.30160
New Haven$32.60100
Norwich-New London$38.7310
Bridgeport-Stamford$56.76 
Wages in other areas
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