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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$29.23
Entry wage$16.13
10th percentile wage$11.32
50th percentile wage$34.02
90th percentile wage$39.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction9084.4%
Public Administration1010.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration1034.70
Construction9033.85
Brickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021)
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Exclude "Stonemasons" (47-2022). Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.02 $26.95  $7.07
2016$32.74+3.9%$25.94 +3.9%$6.80
2015$32.21+1.7%$25.52 +1.7%$6.69
2014$31.52+2.2%$24.97 +2.2%$6.55
2013$31.04+1.5%$24.59 +1.5%$6.45
2012$30.77+.9%$24.38 +.9%$6.40
2011$30.32+1.5%$24.02 +1.5%$6.30
2010$29.98+1.2%$23.75 +1.2%$6.23
2009$29.66+1.1%$23.49 +1.1%$6.16
2008$28.67+3.4%$22.71 +3.4%$5.96
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.02 $23.51  $10.51
2016$32.74+3.9%$22.76 +3.3%$9.98
2015$32.21+1.7%$22.28 +2.1%$9.93
2014$31.52+2.2%$21.81 +2.2%$9.71
2013$31.04+1.5%$21.37 +2.1%$9.67
2012$30.77+.9%$21.00 +1.7%$9.78
2011$30.32+1.5%$20.67 +1.6%$9.65
2010$29.98+1.2%$20.32 +1.7%$9.66
2009$29.66+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$9.61
2008$28.67+3.4%$19.53 +2.6%$9.14
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$34.02110
New Haven$32.91170
Hartford$31.98230
Danbury$22.9740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$31.98230
New Haven$32.91170
Bridgeport-Stamford$34.02110
Danbury$22.9740
Wages in other areas
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