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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,050
Mean wage43.75
Entry wage31.20
10th percentile wage29.48
50th percentile wage42.77
90th percentile wage60.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing74070.4%
Professional & Business Services27025.6%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities403.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing74044.19
Professional & Business Services27043.38
Trade, Transportation & Utilities4036.77
Industrial Engineers (17-2112)
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Exclude "Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors" (17-2111).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$43.75 $40.95  $2.80
2014$43.54+.5%$40.75 +.5%$2.79
2013$42.72+1.9%$39.99 +1.9%$2.73
2012$41.91+1.9%$39.22 +1.9%$2.68
2011$41.09+2.0%$38.46 +2.0%$2.63
2010$40.45+1.6%$37.86 +1.6%$2.59
2009$39.74+1.8%$37.20 +1.8%$2.54
2008$39.32+1.1%$36.80 +1.1%$2.52
2007$38.15+3.1%$35.71 +3.1%$2.44
2006$36.87+3.5%$34.51 +3.5%$2.36
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$43.75 $30.21  $13.54
2014$43.54+.5%$29.96 +.8%$13.57
2013$42.72+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$13.40
2012$41.91+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$13.17
2011$41.09+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$12.85
2010$40.45+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$12.66
2009$39.74+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$12.42
2008$39.32+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$12.36
2007$38.15+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$11.88
2006$36.87+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$11.44

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 43.75 1,050
Danbury 41.60 160
New Haven 41.29 930
Waterbury 40.96 60
Hartford 39.97 1,210
Highest Employment
Hartford 39.97 1,210
Bridgeport-Stamford 43.75 1,050
New Haven 41.29 930
Danbury 41.60 160
Norwich-New London 37.72 130
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