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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$64,791
Entry wage$45,485
10th percentile wage$39,877
50th percentile wage$61,716
90th percentile wage$96,343
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services60100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services6061,713
Special Education Teachers, Preschool (25-2051)
Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities. Excludes Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$61715.99 $64290.04  -$2574.05
2019$59749.66+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%-$2492.03
2018$58185.53+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%-$2426.80
2017$56844.85+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%-$2370.88
2016$55951.06+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%-$2333.60
2015$54878.52+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%-$2288.87
2014$53850.66+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%-$2246.00
2013$52822.81+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%-$2203.13
2012$51794.95+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%-$2160.26
2011$50990.55+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%-$2126.71
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$61715.99 $54396.03  $7319.96
2019$59749.66+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$7562.01
2018$58185.53+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$7586.38
2017$56844.85+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$7601.72
2016$55951.06+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$7831.50
2015$54878.52+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$7766.29
2014$53850.66+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$7745.77
2013$52822.81+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$7647.76
2012$51794.95+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$7394.78
2011$50990.55+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$7287.75
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
New Haven $82,01220
Norwich-New London $78,48830
Hartford $61,84980
Bridgeport-Stamford $61,71660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $61,84980
Bridgeport-Stamford $61,71660
Norwich-New London $78,48830
New Haven $82,01220
Wages in other areas
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