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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment440
Mean wage$43.15
Entry wage$34.86
10th percentile wage$33.81
50th percentile wage$42.74
90th percentile wage$53.10
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration43098.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration43042.80
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers (33-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fire fighting and fire prevention and control.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.74 $21.05  $21.69
2016$40.81+4.7%$20.10 +4.7%$20.71
2015$40.11+1.7%$19.76 +1.7%$20.36
2014$39.32+2.0%$19.36 +2.0%$19.95
2013$38.82+1.3%$19.12 +1.3%$19.70
2012$38.25+1.5%$18.84 +1.5%$19.41
2011$37.72+1.4%$18.58 +1.4%$19.14
2010$37.32+1.1%$18.38 +1.1%$18.94
2009$36.59+2.0%$18.02 +2.0%$18.57
2008$35.59+2.8%$17.53 +2.8%$18.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.74 $23.51  $19.23
2016$40.81+4.7%$22.76 +3.3%$18.05
2015$40.11+1.7%$22.28 +2.1%$17.83
2014$39.32+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%$17.51
2013$38.82+1.3%$21.37 +2.1%$17.45
2012$38.25+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%$17.25
2011$37.72+1.4%$20.67 +1.6%$17.05
2010$37.32+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%$17.00
2009$36.59+2.0%$20.05 +1.4%$16.54
2008$35.59+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%$16.06
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
Danbury$45.4740
Bridgeport-Stamford$42.74440
New Haven$38.58210
Hartford$38.56330
Norwich-New London$37.5390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$42.74440
Hartford$38.56330
New Haven$38.58210
Norwich-New London$37.5390
Waterbury $36.9980
Wages in other areas
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