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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage48.35
Entry wage38.10
10th percentile wage34.90
50th percentile wage45.12
90th percentile wage63.17
 Top Employing Industries
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Education & Health Services3099.9%
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Education & Health Services3048.35
Radiation Therapists (29-1124)
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.35 $43.27  $5.08
2014$48.11+.5%$43.06 +.5%$5.06
2013$47.21+1.9%$42.25 +1.9%$4.96
2012$46.31+1.9%$41.45 +1.9%$4.87
2011$45.41+2.0%$40.64 +2.0%$4.77
2010$44.71+1.6%$40.01 +1.6%$4.70
2009$43.92+1.8%$39.31 +1.8%$4.61
2008$43.45+1.1%$38.89 +1.1%$4.57
2007$42.16+3.1%$37.73 +3.1%$4.43
2006$40.75+3.5%$36.47 +3.5%$4.28
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.35 $30.21  $18.14
2014$48.11+.5%$29.96 +.8%$18.15
2013$47.21+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%$17.89
2012$46.31+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%$17.58
2011$45.41+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%$17.17
2010$44.71+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%$16.91
2009$43.92+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%$16.60
2008$43.45+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$16.49
2007$42.16+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%$15.89
2006$40.75+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%$15.32

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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