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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage48.97
Entry wage35.48
10th percentile wage31.48
50th percentile wage47.93
90th percentile wage71.02
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services12056.8%
Manufacturing106.8%
Information
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services12048.94
Manufacturing1048.60
Information45.24
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1199)
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.97 $44.78  $4.19
2014$48.73+.5%$44.56 +.5%$4.17
2013$47.82+1.9%$43.73 +1.9%$4.09
2012$46.91+1.9%$42.89 +1.9%$4.01
2011$45.99+2.0%$42.06 +2.0%$3.94
2010$45.28+1.6%$41.41 +1.6%$3.87
2009$44.49+1.8%$40.68 +1.8%$3.81
2008$44.01+1.1%$40.24 +1.1%$3.77
2007$42.70+3.1%$39.05 +3.1%$3.65
2006$41.27+3.5%$37.74 +3.5%$3.53
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.97 $30.21  $18.76
2014$48.73+.5%$29.96 +.8%$18.77
2013$47.82+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$18.50
2012$46.91+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$18.17
2011$45.99+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$17.75
2010$45.28+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$17.48
2009$44.49+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$17.16
2008$44.01+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$17.05
2007$42.70+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$16.43
2006$41.27+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$15.84

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 48.97 200
Hartford 45.40 1,080
Norwich-New London 44.80 70
Danbury 41.07 20
New Haven 39.47 110
Highest Employment
Hartford 45.40 1,080
Bridgeport-Stamford 48.97 200
New Haven 39.47 110
Norwich-New London 44.80 70
Danbury 41.07 20
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