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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage34.60
Entry wage23.24
10th percentile wage20.40
50th percentile wage32.53
90th percentile wage45.60
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services14080.5%
Construction2010.8%
Public Adminsitration209.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction2036.04
Professional & Business Services14034.66
Public Adminsitration2032.38
Surveyors (17-1022)
Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.60 $40.95  -$6.34
2014$34.43+.5%$40.75 +.5%-$6.31
2013$33.79+1.9%$39.99 +1.9%-$6.20
2012$33.14+1.9%$39.22 +1.9%-$6.08
2011$32.50+2.0%$38.46 +2.0%-$5.96
2010$31.99+1.6%$37.86 +1.6%-$5.87
2009$31.43+1.8%$37.20 +1.8%-$5.76
2008$31.10+1.1%$36.80 +1.1%-$5.70
2007$30.17+3.1%$35.71 +3.1%-$5.53
2006$29.16+3.5%$34.51 +3.5%-$5.35
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.60 $30.21  $4.39
2014$34.43+.5%$29.96 +.8%$4.47
2013$33.79+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$4.46
2012$33.14+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$4.41
2011$32.50+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$4.26
2010$31.99+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$4.20
2009$31.43+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$4.10
2008$31.10+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$4.14
2007$30.17+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$3.90
2006$29.16+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$3.73

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 34.60 170
Danbury 33.37 10
Hartford 31.68 200
Norwich-New London 31.63  
New Haven 30.50 100
Highest Employment
Hartford 31.68 200
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.60 170
New Haven 30.50 100
Danbury 33.37 10
Norwich-New London 31.63  
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