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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment460
Mean wage41.11
Entry wage24.75
10th percentile wage22.00
50th percentile wage39.01
90th percentile wage65.27
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services27059.5%
Financial Activities8017.4%
Information6013.9%
Manufacturing204.1%
Education & Health Services203.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities8047.02
Information6046.86
Professional & Business Services27039.39
Education & Health Services2034.88
Manufacturing2034.14
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$41.11 $44.78  -$3.67
2014$40.91+.5%$44.56 +.5%-$3.65
2013$40.14+1.9%$43.73 +1.9%-$3.58
2012$39.38+1.9%$42.89 +1.9%-$3.51
2011$38.61+2.0%$42.06 +2.0%-$3.44
2010$38.01+1.6%$41.41 +1.6%-$3.39
2009$37.35+1.8%$40.68 +1.8%-$3.33
2008$36.95+1.1%$40.24 +1.1%-$3.29
2007$35.85+3.1%$39.05 +3.1%-$3.20
2006$34.65+3.5%$37.74 +3.5%-$3.09
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$41.11 $30.21  $10.90
2014$40.91+.5%$29.96 +.8%$10.95
2013$40.14+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$10.82
2012$39.38+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$10.65
2011$38.61+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$10.37
2010$38.01+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$10.22
2009$37.35+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$10.02
2008$36.95+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$9.99
2007$35.85+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$9.58
2006$34.65+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$9.22

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 41.11 460
Hartford 38.47 650
New Haven 35.35 60
Danbury 32.47 50
Norwich-New London 30.76 70
Highest Employment
Hartford 38.47 650
Bridgeport-Stamford 41.11 460
Norwich-New London 30.76 70
New Haven 35.35 60
Danbury 32.47 50
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