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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage41.10
Entry wage12.46
10th percentile wage9.34
50th percentile wage40.81
90th percentile wage63.47
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality14086.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality140
Musicians and Singers (27-2042)
Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude "Dancers" (27-2031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$41.10 $30.67  $10.43
2014$40.90+.5%$30.52 +.5%$10.38
2013$40.13+1.9%$29.95 +1.9%$10.18
2012$39.37+1.9%$29.38 +1.9%$9.99
2011$38.60+2.0%$28.81 +2.0%$9.80
2010$38.00+1.6%$28.36 +1.6%$9.64
2009$37.34+1.8%$27.86 +1.8%$9.47
2008$36.94+1.1%$27.56 +1.1%$9.37
2007$35.84+3.1%$26.74 +3.1%$9.09
2006$34.64+3.5%$25.85 +3.5%$8.79
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$41.10 $30.21  $10.89
2014$40.90+.5%$29.96 +.8%$10.94
2013$40.13+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$10.81
2012$39.37+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$10.64
2011$38.60+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$10.36
2010$38.00+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$10.21
2009$37.34+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$10.01
2008$36.94+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$9.98
2007$35.84+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$9.57
2006$34.64+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$9.21

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 41.10 160
Hartford 28.40 240
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Hartford 28.40 240
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