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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,580
Mean wage66.96
Entry wage38.67
10th percentile wage36.20
50th percentile wage57.46
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services66041.8%
Financial Activities17010.6%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1308%
Information1106.9%
Education & Health Services1006.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information11077.01
Manufacturing74.36
Financial Activities17068.71
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13063.55
Professional & Business Services66063.40
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$66.96 $73.27  -$6.31
2014$66.58+.6%$72.85 +.6%-$6.27
2013$65.01+2.4%$71.13 +2.4%-$6.12
2012$63.43+2.5%$69.41 +2.5%-$5.97
2011$62.40+1.7%$68.28 +1.7%-$5.88
2010$61.43+1.6%$67.21 +1.6%-$5.78
2009$60.12+2.2%$65.79 +2.2%-$5.66
2008$59.69+.7%$65.31 +.7%-$5.62
2007$57.84+3.2%$63.29 +3.2%-$5.45
2006$55.94+3.4%$61.22 +3.4%-$5.27
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$66.96 $30.21  $36.75
2014$66.58+.6%$29.96 +.8%$36.62
2013$65.01+2.4%$29.32 +2.2%$35.68
2012$63.43+2.5%$28.73 +2.1%$34.70
2011$62.40+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%$34.16
2010$61.43+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$33.63
2009$60.12+2.2%$27.33 +1.7%$32.80
2008$59.69+.7%$26.96 +1.4%$32.73
2007$57.84+3.2%$26.27 +2.6%$31.58
2006$55.94+3.4%$25.43 +3.3%$30.52

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
Bridgeport-Stamford 66.96 1,580
Hartford 58.63 3,040
New Haven 53.49 600
Norwich-New London 53.08 240
Waterbury 48.69 90
Highest Employment
Hartford 58.63 3,040
Bridgeport-Stamford 66.96 1,580
New Haven 53.49 600
Norwich-New London 53.08 240
Danbury 45.65 100
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