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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,880
Mean wage34.89
Entry wage19.82
10th percentile wage16.53
50th percentile wage34.82
90th percentile wage53.13
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services40021%
Information39020.9%
Financial Activities21011.2%
Manufacturing19010.2%
Other Services1206.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information39040.26
Public Adminsitration12039.51
Manufacturing19038.96
Professional & Business Services40037.60
Financial Activities21035.97
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.89 $43.75  -$8.86
2014$34.69+.6%$43.50 +.6%-$8.80
2013$33.87+2.4%$42.47 +2.4%-$8.60
2012$33.05+2.5%$41.45 +2.5%-$8.39
2011$32.51+1.7%$40.77 +1.7%-$8.25
2010$32.01+1.6%$40.13 +1.6%-$8.12
2009$31.33+2.2%$39.28 +2.2%-$7.95
2008$31.10+.7%$39.00 +.7%-$7.89
2007$30.14+3.2%$37.79 +3.2%-$7.65
2006$29.15+3.4%$36.55 +3.4%-$7.40
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.89 $30.21  $4.68
2014$34.69+.6%$29.96 +.8%$4.73
2013$33.87+2.4%$29.32 +2.2%$4.55
2012$33.05+2.5%$28.73 +2.1%$4.32
2011$32.51+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%$4.28
2010$32.01+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$4.21
2009$31.33+2.2%$27.33 +1.7%$4.00
2008$31.10+.7%$26.96 +1.4%$4.14
2007$30.14+3.2%$26.27 +2.6%$3.87
2006$29.15+3.4%$25.43 +3.3%$3.72

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 37.80 910
Hartford 36.94 4,180
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.89 1,880
Waterbury 34.51 90
Norwich-New London 31.88 420
Highest Employment
Hartford 36.94 4,180
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.89 1,880
New Haven 37.80 910
Norwich-New London 31.88 420
Danbury 30.99 120
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