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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment3,030
Mean wage41.56
Entry wage24.43
10th percentile wage21.35
50th percentile wage38.36
90th percentile wage66.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services1,42046.8%
Education & Health Services46015.1%
Public Adminsitration1504.8%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities401.2%
Financial Activities100.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities1076.87
Manufacturing49.07
Education & Health Services46042.59
Public Adminsitration15039.84
Professional & Business Services1,42036.55
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$41.56 $41.56  $0.00
2014$41.36+.5%$41.36 +.5%$0.00
2013$40.58+1.9%$40.58 +1.9%$0.00
2012$39.81+1.9%$39.81 +1.9%$0.00
2011$39.03+2.0%$39.03 +2.0%$0.00
2010$38.43+1.6%$38.43 +1.6%$0.00
2009$37.75+1.8%$37.75 +1.8%$0.00
2008$37.35+1.1%$37.35 +1.1%$0.00
2007$36.24+3.1%$36.24 +3.1%$0.00
2006$35.03+3.5%$35.03 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$41.56 $30.21  $11.35
2014$41.36+.5%$29.96 +.8%$11.39
2013$40.58+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$11.26
2012$39.81+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$11.08
2011$39.03+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$10.80
2010$38.43+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$10.63
2009$37.75+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$10.43
2008$37.35+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$10.39
2007$36.24+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$9.97
2006$35.03+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$9.60

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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Best Pay
Norwich-New London 52.16 1,760
Bridgeport-Stamford 41.56 3,030
New Haven 38.30 2,990
Hartford 36.62 4,000
Waterbury 33.78 160
Highest Employment
Hartford 36.62 4,000
Bridgeport-Stamford 41.56 3,030
New Haven 38.30 2,990
Norwich-New London 52.16 1,760
Danbury 33.44 390
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