CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2020 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$18.23
Entry wage$15.57
10th percentile wage$13.46
50th percentile wage$18.38
90th percentile wage$22.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1018.93
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.38 $21.83  -$3.45
2019$17.64+4.2%$20.95 +4.2%-$3.31
2018$17.13+2.9%$20.35 +2.9%-$3.21
2017$16.62+3.1%$19.74 +3.1%-$3.11
2016$16.17+2.8%$19.20 +2.8%-$3.03
2015$15.78+2.4%$18.75 +2.4%-$2.96
2014$15.42+2.3%$18.32 +2.3%-$2.89
2013$15.13+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%-$2.84
2012$14.88+1.7%$17.67 +1.7%-$2.79
2011$14.64+1.6%$17.39 +1.6%-$2.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.38 $26.15  -$7.77
2019$17.64+4.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$7.45
2018$17.13+2.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$7.19
2017$16.62+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$7.05
2016$16.17+2.8%$23.13 +2.3%-$6.96
2015$15.78+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$6.86
2014$15.42+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$6.73
2013$15.13+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$6.58
2012$14.88+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$6.46
2011$14.64+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$6.36
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 $22.52 
Hartford $18.6160
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.38 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.6160
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.38 
Norwich-New London $22.52 
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI HomeState of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website