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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage37.29
Entry wage30.20
10th percentile wage28.52
50th percentile wage38.48
90th percentile wage43.87
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities30100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3037.29
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.29 $73.27  -$35.98
2014$37.08+.6%$72.85 +.6%-$35.77
2013$36.20+2.4%$71.13 +2.4%-$34.93
2012$35.33+2.5%$69.41 +2.5%-$34.08
2011$34.75+1.7%$68.28 +1.7%-$33.53
2010$34.21+1.6%$67.21 +1.6%-$33.00
2009$33.48+2.2%$65.79 +2.2%-$32.30
2008$33.24+.7%$65.31 +.7%-$32.07
2007$32.21+3.2%$63.29 +3.2%-$31.08
2006$31.16+3.4%$61.22 +3.4%-$30.06
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.29 $30.21  $7.08
2014$37.08+.6%$29.96 +.8%$7.11
2013$36.20+2.4%$29.32 +2.2%$6.88
2012$35.33+2.5%$28.73 +2.1%$6.59
2011$34.75+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%$6.51
2010$34.21+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$6.41
2009$33.48+2.2%$27.33 +1.7%$6.16
2008$33.24+.7%$26.96 +1.4%$6.28
2007$32.21+3.2%$26.27 +2.6%$5.95
2006$31.16+3.4%$25.43 +3.3%$5.73

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
Best Pay
New Haven 38.78 20
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.29 30
Hartford 36.99 60
Norwich-New London 34.84 20
Highest Employment
Hartford 36.99 60
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.29 30
Norwich-New London 34.84 20
New Haven 38.78 20
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