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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$21.80
Entry wage$19.21
10th percentile wage$17.51
50th percentile wage$21.92
90th percentile wage$25.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1018.72
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.92 $26.52  -$4.60
2019$21.22+3.3%$25.68 +3.3%-$4.45
2018$20.67+2.7%$25.00 +2.7%-$4.33
2017$20.19+2.4%$24.43 +2.4%-$4.23
2016$19.87+1.6%$24.04 +1.6%-$4.17
2015$19.49+2.0%$23.58 +2.0%-$4.09
2014$19.13+1.9%$23.14 +1.9%-$4.01
2013$18.76+1.9%$22.70 +1.9%-$3.93
2012$18.40+2.0%$22.26 +2.0%-$3.86
2011$18.11+1.6%$21.91 +1.6%-$3.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.92 $26.15  -$4.23
2019$21.22+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%-$3.86
2018$20.67+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$3.65
2017$20.19+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%-$3.48
2016$19.87+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%-$3.26
2015$19.49+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%-$3.15
2014$19.13+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%-$3.03
2013$18.76+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$2.95
2012$18.40+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%-$2.94
2011$18.11+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$2.89
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
Hartford $35.16 
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.92 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.92 
Hartford $35.16 
Wages in other areas
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