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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$74,923
Entry wage$44,505
10th percentile wage$33,779
50th percentile wage$73,984
90th percentile wage$102,186
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality9045.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality9057,567
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$73983.60 $67752.76  $6230.84
2019$71626.41+3.3%$65594.09 +3.3%$6032.32
2018$69751.37+2.7%$63876.97 +2.7%$5874.41
2017$68144.20+2.4%$62405.15 +2.4%$5739.05
2016$67072.75+1.6%$61423.94 +1.6%$5648.81
2015$65787.01+2.0%$60246.48 +2.0%$5540.53
2014$64554.84+1.9%$59118.09 +1.9%$5436.76
2013$63322.68+1.9%$57989.69 +1.9%$5332.99
2012$62090.51+2.0%$56861.30 +2.0%$5229.21
2011$61126.20+1.6%$55978.20 +1.6%$5148.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$73983.60 $54396.03  $19587.57
2019$71626.41+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$19438.77
2018$69751.37+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$19152.22
2017$68144.20+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$18901.07
2016$67072.75+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$18953.18
2015$65787.01+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$18674.78
2014$64554.84+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$18449.95
2013$63322.68+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$18147.63
2012$62090.51+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$17690.33
2011$61126.20+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$17423.41
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $73,984190
New Haven $58,682 
Hartford $46,33360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $73,984190
Hartford $46,33360
New Haven $58,682 
Wages in other areas
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