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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment5,720
Mean wage$15.78
Entry wage$12.06
10th percentile wage$11.56
50th percentile wage$14.24
90th percentile wage$22.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities5,38094.1%
Manufacturing1702.9%
Education and Health Services601.1%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing17022.35
Education and Health Services6022.27
Information15.17
Professional and Business Services14.65
Stockers and Order Fillers (53-7065)
Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays. Excludes Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071), Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062), and Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.24 $17.16  -$2.92
2019$13.41+6.2%$16.16 +6.2%-$2.75
2018$12.93+3.7%$15.59 +3.7%-$2.65
2017$12.49+3.5%$15.06 +3.5%-$2.56
2016$12.07+3.5%$14.55 +3.5%-$2.47
2015$11.79+2.4%$14.21 +2.4%-$2.41
2014$11.53+2.3%$13.89 +2.3%-$2.36
2013$11.34+1.6%$13.67 +1.6%-$2.32
2012$11.08+2.4%$13.35 +2.4%-$2.27
2011$10.94+1.2%$13.19 +1.2%-$2.24
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.24 $26.15  -$11.91
2019$13.41+6.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$11.67
2018$12.93+3.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$11.39
2017$12.49+3.5%$23.67 +2.8%-$11.17
2016$12.07+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$11.05
2015$11.79+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$10.85
2014$11.53+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$10.63
2013$11.34+1.6%$21.72 +2.1%-$10.37
2012$11.08+2.4%$21.34 +1.7%-$10.26
2011$10.94+1.2%$21.01 +1.6%-$10.06
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 $14.402,280
Bridgeport-Stamford $14.245,720
Waterbury $13.861,120
New Haven $13.854,270
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.716,680
Bridgeport-Stamford $14.245,720
New Haven $13.854,270
Norwich-New London $14.402,280
Wages in other areas
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