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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$14.48
Entry wage$11.20
10th percentile wage$10.78
50th percentile wage$13.38
90th percentile wage$20.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities25072.1%
Natural resouces and mining6018.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Natural resouces and mining6015.03
Trade, Transportation and Utilities25012.59
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.38 $13.38 $0.00
2018$13.21+1.3%$13.21+1.3%$0.00
2017$12.96+1.9%$12.96+1.9%$0.00
2016$12.61+2.8%$12.61+2.8%$0.00
2015$12.24+3.1%$12.24+3.1%$0.00
2014$12.04+1.7%$12.04+1.7%$0.00
2013$11.78+2.2%$11.78+2.2%$0.00
2012$11.60+1.5%$11.60+1.5%$0.00
2011$11.50+.9%$11.50+.9%$0.00
2010$11.33+1.5%$11.33+1.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.38 $24.80 -$11.42
2018$13.21+1.3%$24.58+.9%-$11.37
2017$12.96+1.9%$23.83+3.1%-$10.87
2016$12.61+2.8%$23.19+2.8%-$10.57
2015$12.24+3.1%$22.66+2.3%-$10.42
2014$12.04+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$10.15
2013$11.78+2.2%$21.72+2.2%-$9.93
2012$11.60+1.5%$21.28+2.1%-$9.67
2011$11.50+.9%$20.91+1.7%-$9.41
2010$11.33+1.5%$20.58+1.6%-$9.25
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
Hartford $20.92170
New Haven $16.45 
Danbury $15.19180
Waterbury $14.4350
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$13.38350
Danbury $15.19180
Hartford $20.92170
Norwich/NewLond$12.15150
Wages in other areas
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