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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment7,320
Mean wage$14.02
Entry wage$11.80
10th percentile wage$11.38
50th percentile wage$13.27
90th percentile wage$18.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services7,390101.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services7,39013.32
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (31-1120)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.27 $16.07  -$2.80
2019$12.58+5.5%$15.23 +5.5%-$2.65
2018$12.11+3.9%$14.66 +3.9%-$2.55
2017$11.72+3.3%$14.19 +3.3%-$2.47
2016$11.32+3.5%$13.71 +3.5%-$2.38
2015$11.13+1.7%$13.48 +1.7%-$2.34
2014$10.91+2.0%$13.21 +2.0%-$2.30
2013$10.77+1.3%$13.04 +1.3%-$2.27
2012$10.61+1.5%$12.85 +1.5%-$2.23
2011$10.47+1.4%$12.68 +1.4%-$2.20
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.27 $26.15  -$12.88
2019$12.58+5.5%$25.09 +4.2%-$12.50
2018$12.11+3.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$12.21
2017$11.72+3.3%$23.67 +2.8%-$11.95
2016$11.32+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$11.80
2015$11.13+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%-$11.51
2014$10.91+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%-$11.25
2013$10.77+1.3%$21.72 +2.1%-$10.94
2012$10.61+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%-$10.73
2011$10.47+1.4%$21.01 +1.6%-$10.54
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 $14.881,910
Danbury $14.121,460
Waterbury $14.082,450
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.277,320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.8112,620
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.277,320
New Haven $12.845,850
Waterbury $14.082,450
Wages in other areas
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