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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage26.46
Entry wage19.49
10th percentile wage19.01
50th percentile wage23.72
90th percentile wage37.43
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services10
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 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information26.77
Education & Health Services1021.63
Media and Communication Workers, All Other (27-3099)
All media and communication workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.46 $30.67  -$4.21
2014$26.33+.5%$30.52 +.5%-$4.18
2013$25.84+1.9%$29.95 +1.9%-$4.11
2012$25.34+1.9%$29.38 +1.9%-$4.03
2011$24.85+2.0%$28.81 +2.0%-$3.95
2010$24.47+1.6%$28.36 +1.6%-$3.89
2009$24.04+1.8%$27.86 +1.8%-$3.82
2008$23.78+1.1%$27.56 +1.1%-$3.78
2007$23.07+3.1%$26.74 +3.1%-$3.67
2006$22.30+3.5%$25.85 +3.5%-$3.54
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.46 $30.21  -$3.75
2014$26.33+.5%$29.96 +.8%-$3.63
2013$25.84+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%-$3.48
2012$25.34+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%-$3.38
2011$24.85+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%-$3.38
2010$24.47+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%-$3.32
2009$24.04+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%-$3.28
2008$23.78+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%-$3.17
2007$23.07+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%-$3.19
2006$22.30+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%-$3.12

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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