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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment370
Mean wage47.33
Entry wage30.87
10th percentile wage30.45
50th percentile wage41.10
90th percentile wage72.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services25066.8%
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services25050.59
Trade, Transportation & Utilities37.88
Manufacturing37.61
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.33 $40.95  $6.38
2014$47.10+.5%$40.75 +.5%$6.35
2013$46.22+1.9%$39.99 +1.9%$6.23
2012$45.34+1.9%$39.22 +1.9%$6.11
2011$44.45+2.0%$38.46 +2.0%$5.99
2010$43.76+1.6%$37.86 +1.6%$5.90
2009$43.00+1.8%$37.20 +1.8%$5.80
2008$42.54+1.1%$36.80 +1.1%$5.73
2007$41.27+3.1%$35.71 +3.1%$5.56
2006$39.89+3.5%$34.51 +3.5%$5.38
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.33 $30.21  $17.12
2014$47.10+.5%$29.96 +.8%$17.14
2013$46.22+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$16.89
2012$45.34+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$16.60
2011$44.45+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$16.21
2010$43.76+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$15.97
2009$43.00+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$15.67
2008$42.54+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$15.58
2007$41.27+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$15.00
2006$39.89+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$14.46

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
New Haven 51.16 110
Norwich-New London 50.09 120
Bridgeport-Stamford 47.33 370
Hartford 42.32 420
Danbury 40.89 70
Highest Employment
Hartford 42.32 420
Bridgeport-Stamford 47.33 370
Norwich-New London 50.09 120
New Haven 51.16 110
Danbury 40.89 70
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