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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$78,106
Entry wage$51,205
10th percentile wage$41,593
50th percentile wage$79,688
90th percentile wage$101,731
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Education & Health Services78,110
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$78106.01 $59337.45  $18768.56
2014$77726.24+.5%$59048.94 +.5%$18677.30
2013$76270.46+1.9%$57942.97 +1.9%$18327.48
2012$74814.67+1.9%$56837.01 +1.9%$17977.66
2011$73358.89+2.0%$55731.04 +2.0%$17627.85
2010$72219.58+1.6%$54865.50 +1.6%$17354.07
2009$70953.68+1.8%$53903.79 +1.8%$17049.88
2008$70194.14+1.1%$53326.77 +1.1%$16867.37
2007$68105.40+3.1%$51739.95 +3.1%$16365.45
2006$65826.78+3.5%$50008.87 +3.5%$15817.91
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$78106.01 $62828.68  $15277.33
2014$77726.24+.5%$62316.21 +.8%$15410.03
2013$76270.46+1.9%$60983.79 +2.2%$15286.66
2012$74814.67+1.9%$59753.87 +2.1%$15060.80
2011$73358.89+2.0%$58728.93 +1.7%$14629.96
2010$72219.58+1.6%$57806.49 +1.6%$14413.09
2009$70953.68+1.8%$56832.79 +1.7%$14120.88
2008$70194.14+1.1%$56064.09 +1.4%$14130.05
2007$68105.40+3.1%$54629.18 +2.6%$13476.22
2006$65826.78+3.5%$52886.78 +3.3%$12940.00

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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