Psychiatric Aides (31-1013) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		370
Mean wage		$19.16
Entry wage		$15.32
10th percentile wage		$14.21
50th percentile wage		$17.94
90th percentile wage		$30.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent

Education and Health Services	340	90.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	340	17.52

Psychiatric Aides (31-1013)

Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.94		$16.38		$1.56
2018	$17.69	+1.4%	$16.15	+1.4%	$1.54
2017	$17.03	+3.9%	$15.55	+3.9%	$1.48
2016	$16.49	+3.3%	$15.05	+3.3%	$1.43
2015	$15.93	+3.5%	$14.54	+3.5%	$1.39
2014	$15.66	+1.7%	$14.30	+1.7%	$1.36
2013	$15.35	+2.0%	$14.01	+2.0%	$1.33
2012	$15.15	+1.3%	$13.83	+1.3%	$1.32
2011	$14.93	+1.5%	$13.63	+1.5%	$1.30
2010	$14.72	+1.4%	$13.44	+1.4%	$1.28
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.94		$24.80		-$6.86
2018	$17.69	+1.4%	$24.58	+.9%	-$6.88
2017	$17.03	+3.9%	$23.83	+3.1%	-$6.80
2016	$16.49	+3.3%	$23.19	+2.8%	-$6.70
2015	$15.93	+3.5%	$22.66	+2.3%	-$6.73
2014	$15.66	+1.7%	$22.19	+2.1%	-$6.53
2013	$15.35	+2.0%	$21.72	+2.2%	-$6.37
2012	$15.15	+1.3%	$21.28	+2.1%	-$6.12
2011	$14.93	+1.5%	$20.91	+1.7%	-$5.98
2010	$14.72	+1.4%	$20.58	+1.6%	-$5.86

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

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