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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage39.02
Entry wage33.83
10th percentile wage31.80
50th percentile wage37.23
90th percentile wage48.82
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration10
Professional & Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration1040.17
Professional & Business Services37.01
Environmental Engineers (17-2081)
Design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental health hazards utilizing various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.02 $40.95  -$1.92
2014$38.83+.5%$40.75 +.5%-$1.92
2013$38.10+1.9%$39.99 +1.9%-$1.88
2012$37.38+1.9%$39.22 +1.9%-$1.84
2011$36.65+2.0%$38.46 +2.0%-$1.81
2010$36.08+1.6%$37.86 +1.6%-$1.78
2009$35.45+1.8%$37.20 +1.8%-$1.75
2008$35.07+1.1%$36.80 +1.1%-$1.73
2007$34.02+3.1%$35.71 +3.1%-$1.68
2006$32.89+3.5%$34.51 +3.5%-$1.62
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.02 $30.21  $8.81
2014$38.83+.5%$29.96 +.8%$8.87
2013$38.10+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$8.78
2012$37.38+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$8.64
2011$36.65+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$8.41
2010$36.08+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$8.28
2009$35.45+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$8.12
2008$35.07+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$8.11
2007$34.02+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$7.76
2006$32.89+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$7.46

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
Hartford 44.41 290
Danbury 44.36 10
Norwich-New London 44.10 50
New Haven 43.50 80
Bridgeport-Stamford 39.02  
Highest Employment
Hartford 44.41 290
New Haven 43.50 80
Norwich-New London 44.10 50
Danbury 44.36 10
Bridgeport-Stamford 39.02  
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