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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment13,160
Mean wage$49.32
Entry wage$28.76
10th percentile wage$25.98
50th percentile wage$46.41
90th percentile wage$77.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services6,70050.9%
Financial Activities2,31017.5%
Information1,89014.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7806.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities2,31056.61
Manufacturing48.38
Professional and Business Services6,70046.11
Information1,89044.85
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$46.41 $46.41 $0.00
2018$46.17+.5%$46.17+.5%$0.00
2017$44.96+2.7%$44.96+2.7%$0.00
2016$43.92+2.4%$43.92+2.4%$0.00
2015$43.23+1.6%$43.23+1.6%$0.00
2014$42.40+2.0%$42.40+2.0%$0.00
2013$41.61+1.9%$41.61+1.9%$0.00
2012$40.82+1.9%$40.82+1.9%$0.00
2011$40.02+2.0%$40.02+2.0%$0.00
2010$39.40+1.6%$39.40+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$46.41 $24.80 $21.61
2018$46.17+.5%$24.58+.9%$21.59
2017$44.96+2.7%$23.83+3.1%$21.13
2016$43.92+2.4%$23.19+2.8%$20.73
2015$43.23+1.6%$22.66+2.3%$20.57
2014$42.40+2.0%$22.19+2.1%$20.21
2013$41.61+1.9%$21.72+2.2%$19.89
2012$40.82+1.9%$21.28+2.1%$19.54
2011$40.02+2.0%$20.91+1.7%$19.11
2010$39.40+1.6%$20.58+1.6%$18.82
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$46.4113,160
Hartford $44.1421,880
Norwich/NewLond$42.572,510
Danbury $40.521,830
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $44.1421,880
Bridge/Stam$46.4113,160
New Haven $37.985,160
Norwich/NewLond$42.572,510
Wages in other areas
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