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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment690
Mean wage45.73
Entry wage35.90
10th percentile wage33.08
50th percentile wage43.79
90th percentile wage62.23
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services68098.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services68045.87
Physical Therapists (29-1123)
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.73 $43.27  $2.46
2014$45.51+.5%$43.06 +.5%$2.45
2013$44.66+1.9%$42.25 +1.9%$2.40
2012$43.80+1.9%$41.45 +1.9%$2.36
2011$42.95+2.0%$40.64 +2.0%$2.31
2010$42.28+1.6%$40.01 +1.6%$2.27
2009$41.54+1.8%$39.31 +1.8%$2.23
2008$41.10+1.1%$38.89 +1.1%$2.21
2007$39.87+3.1%$37.73 +3.1%$2.15
2006$38.54+3.5%$36.47 +3.5%$2.07
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.73 $30.21  $15.52
2014$45.51+.5%$29.96 +.8%$15.54
2013$44.66+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$15.33
2012$43.80+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$15.07
2011$42.95+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$14.71
2010$42.28+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$14.49
2009$41.54+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$14.22
2008$41.10+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$14.14
2007$39.87+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$13.61
2006$38.54+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$13.11

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
Danbury 46.43 220
Bridgeport-Stamford 45.73 690
New Haven 45.32 820
Norwich-New London 42.26 320
Waterbury 41.05 150
Highest Employment
Hartford 39.04 1,320
New Haven 45.32 820
Bridgeport-Stamford 45.73 690
Norwich-New London 42.26 320
Danbury 46.43 220
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