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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$74,446
Entry wage$53,345
10th percentile wage$50,354
50th percentile wage$74,375
90th percentile wage$98,264
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services60
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services6072,899
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2032)
Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level in public or private schools. Substitute teachers are included in ""Teachers and Instructors, All Other"" (25-3099). Excludes ""Special Education Teachers, S
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$74445.59 $59337.45  $15108.14
2014$74083.62+.5%$59048.94 +.5%$15034.68
2013$72696.06+1.9%$57942.97 +1.9%$14753.09
2012$71308.50+1.9%$56837.01 +1.9%$14471.49
2011$69920.94+2.0%$55731.04 +2.0%$14189.90
2010$68835.02+1.6%$54865.50 +1.6%$13969.52
2009$67628.45+1.8%$53903.79 +1.8%$13724.66
2008$66904.51+1.1%$53326.77 +1.1%$13577.74
2007$64913.66+3.1%$51739.95 +3.1%$13173.71
2006$62741.83+3.5%$50008.87 +3.5%$12732.95
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$74445.59 $62828.68  $11616.91
2014$74083.62+.5%$62316.21 +.8%$11767.41
2013$72696.06+1.9%$60983.79 +2.2%$11712.27
2012$71308.50+1.9%$59753.87 +2.1%$11554.63
2011$69920.94+2.0%$58728.93 +1.7%$11192.01
2010$68835.02+1.6%$57806.49 +1.6%$11028.54
2009$67628.45+1.8%$56832.79 +1.7%$10795.65
2008$66904.51+1.1%$56064.09 +1.4%$10840.41
2007$64913.66+3.1%$54629.18 +2.6%$10284.48
2006$62741.83+3.5%$52886.78 +3.3%$9855.04

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
Norwich-New London 75,409 280
New Haven 74,618 130
Bridgeport-Stamford 74,446  
Waterbury 74,243 30
Hartford 73,878 750
Highest Employment
Hartford 73,878 750
Norwich-New London 75,409 280
Danbury 73,847 170
New Haven 74,618 130
Waterbury 74,243 30
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