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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment12,120
Mean wage$17.35
Entry wage$12.53
10th percentile wage$11.61
50th percentile wage$16.38
90th percentile wage$24.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services11,27092.9%
Other Services6205.1%
Public Administration2001.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities23.43
Public Administration20023.03
Other Services62018.29
Education and Health Services11,27016.18
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.38 $16.38 $0.00
2018$16.15+1.4%$16.15+1.4%$0.00
2017$15.55+3.9%$15.55+3.9%$0.00
2016$15.05+3.3%$15.05+3.3%$0.00
2015$14.54+3.5%$14.54+3.5%$0.00
2014$14.30+1.7%$14.30+1.7%$0.00
2013$14.01+2.0%$14.01+2.0%$0.00
2012$13.83+1.3%$13.83+1.3%$0.00
2011$13.63+1.5%$13.63+1.5%$0.00
2010$13.44+1.4%$13.44+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.38 $24.80 -$8.42
2018$16.15+1.4%$24.58+.9%-$8.42
2017$15.55+3.9%$23.83+3.1%-$8.28
2016$15.05+3.3%$23.19+2.8%-$8.14
2015$14.54+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$8.12
2014$14.30+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$7.89
2013$14.01+2.0%$21.72+2.2%-$7.70
2012$13.83+1.3%$21.28+2.1%-$7.44
2011$13.63+1.5%$20.91+1.7%-$7.28
2010$13.44+1.4%$20.58+1.6%-$7.14
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $17.649,870
Norwich/NewLond$17.603,040
Danbury $16.902,270
Hartford $16.8218,600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.8218,600
Bridge/Stam$16.3812,120
New Haven $17.649,870
Norwich/NewLond$17.603,040
Wages in other areas
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