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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$44.46
Entry wage$24.39
10th percentile wage$21.88
50th percentile wage$33.45
90th percentile wage$73.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality11071.5%
Education and Health Services4024.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services4039.22
Leisure and Hospitality11031.42
Food Service Managers (11-9051)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages. Excludes Chefs and Head Cooks (35-1011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.45 $76.83  -$43.38
2019$32.35+3.4%$74.31 +3.4%-$41.95
2018$31.52+2.6%$72.40 +2.6%-$40.87
2017$30.78+2.4%$70.70 +2.4%-$39.91
2016$30.07+2.4%$69.06 +2.4%-$38.99
2015$29.23+2.9%$67.14 +2.9%-$37.91
2014$28.54+2.4%$65.56 +2.4%-$37.01
2013$27.85+2.5%$63.97 +2.5%-$36.11
2012$27.40+1.7%$62.93 +1.7%-$35.53
2011$26.97+1.6%$61.95 +1.6%-$34.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.45 $26.15  $7.30
2019$32.35+3.4%$25.09 +4.2%$7.27
2018$31.52+2.6%$24.32 +3.1%$7.20
2017$30.78+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$7.11
2016$30.07+2.4%$23.13 +2.3%$6.93
2015$29.23+2.9%$22.65 +2.1%$6.58
2014$28.54+2.4%$22.16 +2.2%$6.38
2013$27.85+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$6.13
2012$27.40+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$6.05
2011$26.97+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$5.96
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $34.9870
Danbury $33.9950
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.45160
New Haven $32.43230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.74450
New Haven $32.43230
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.45160
Norwich-New London $34.9870
Wages in other areas
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