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Computer User Support Specialists (15-1232) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area
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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment2,380
Mean wage$34.54
Entry wage$23.01
10th percentile wage$21.73
50th percentile wage$32.08
90th percentile wage$49.65
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services57024.1%
Educational Services25010.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises2008.3%
Publishing Industries1606.7%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing20$42.15
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services100$40.67
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities100$40.42
Publishing Industries160$38.98
Computer User Support Specialists (15-1232)
Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $32.08 $52.17 -$20.09
2022$30.89+3.8%$50.24+3.8%-$19.34
2021$29.52+4.7%$48.00+4.7%-$18.48
2020$28.75+2.7%$46.75+2.7%-$18.00
2019$28.16+2.1%$45.80+2.1%-$17.63
2018$27.52+2.3%$44.75+2.3%-$17.23
2017$26.93+2.2%$43.80+2.2%-$16.86
2016$26.37+2.1%$42.89+2.1%-$16.51
2015$25.87+1.9%$42.07+1.9%-$16.20
2014$25.35+2.1%$41.23+2.1%-$15.87
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $32.08 $28.00 $4.08
2022$30.89+3.8%$27.07+3.4%$3.82
2021$29.52+4.7%$25.61+5.7%$3.91
2020$28.75+2.7%$24.73+3.5%$4.01
2019$28.16+2.1%$24.03+2.9%$4.13
2018$27.52+2.3%$23.33+3.0%$4.19
2017$26.93+2.2%$22.66+2.9%$4.27
2016$26.37+2.1%$22.14+2.4%$4.24
2015$25.87+1.9%$21.57+2.6%$4.30
2014$25.35+2.1%$21.12+2.2%$4.23
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.08  2,380    
Hartford $31.60  3,080    
New Haven $31.58  1,270    
Danbury $29.44  440    
Norwich-New London $28.37  660  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $31.60  3,080    
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.08  2,380    
New Haven $31.58  1,270    
Norwich-New London $28.37  660    
Danbury $29.44  440    
Wages in other areas
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