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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$50,759
Entry wage$19,123
10th percentile wage$18,718
50th percentile wage$41,623
90th percentile wage$98,588
 Top Employing Industries
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Public Adminsitration50100%
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Public Adminsitration5048,119
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Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$50759.28 $152409.65  -$101650.37
2014$50471.34+.6%$151545.09 +.6%-$101073.74
2013$49278.46+2.4%$147963.34 +2.4%-$98684.88
2012$48085.57+2.5%$144381.59 +2.5%-$96296.01
2011$47304.03+1.7%$142034.93 +1.7%-$94730.89
2010$46563.62+1.6%$139811.77 +1.6%-$93248.15
2009$45576.40+2.2%$136847.56 +2.2%-$91271.15
2008$45247.33+.7%$135859.49 +.7%-$90612.16
2007$43848.78+3.2%$131660.20 +3.2%-$87811.42
2006$42409.09+3.4%$127337.40 +3.4%-$84928.30
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$50759.28 $62828.68  -$12069.40
2014$50471.34+.6%$62316.21 +.8%-$11844.86
2013$49278.46+2.4%$60983.79 +2.2%-$11705.33
2012$48085.57+2.5%$59753.87 +2.1%-$11668.29
2011$47304.03+1.7%$58728.93 +1.7%-$11424.90
2010$46563.62+1.6%$57806.49 +1.6%-$11242.86
2009$45576.40+2.2%$56832.79 +1.7%-$11256.39
2008$45247.33+.7%$56064.09 +1.4%-$10816.75
2007$43848.78+3.2%$54629.18 +2.6%-$10780.40
2006$42409.09+3.4%$52886.78 +3.3%-$10477.69

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
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Waterbury 66,364 20
Bridgeport-Stamford 50,759 50
Norwich-New London 49,502 20
Hartford 34,597 270
New Haven 34,363 30
Highest Employment
Hartford 34,597 270
Bridgeport-Stamford 50,759 50
New Haven 34,363 30
Waterbury 66,364 20
Norwich-New London 49,502 20
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