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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage79.80
Entry wage69.43
10th percentile wage58.30
50th percentile wage84.29
90th percentile wageN/A
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Education & Health Services79.80
Chiropractors (29-1011)
Adjust spinal column and other articulations of the body to correct abnormalities of the human body believed to be caused by interference with the nervous system. Examine patient to determine nature and extent of disorder. Manipulate spine or other involved area. May utilize supplementary measures, such as exercise, rest, water, light, heat, and nutritional therapy.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$79.80 $43.27  $36.53
2014$79.41+.5%$43.06 +.5%$36.35
2013$77.92+1.9%$42.25 +1.9%$35.67
2012$76.44+1.9%$41.45 +1.9%$34.99
2011$74.95+2.0%$40.64 +2.0%$34.31
2010$73.79+1.6%$40.01 +1.6%$33.78
2009$72.49+1.8%$39.31 +1.8%$33.18
2008$71.72+1.1%$38.89 +1.1%$32.83
2007$69.58+3.1%$37.73 +3.1%$31.85
2006$67.25+3.5%$36.47 +3.5%$30.79
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$79.80 $30.21  $49.59
2014$79.41+.5%$29.96 +.8%$49.45
2013$77.92+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$48.60
2012$76.44+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$47.71
2011$74.95+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$46.71
2010$73.79+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$45.99
2009$72.49+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$45.17
2008$71.72+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$44.76
2007$69.58+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$43.32
2006$67.25+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$41.82

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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