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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage17.45
Entry wage13.08
10th percentile wage12.41
50th percentile wage17.15
90th percentile wage23.61
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 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services70
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Education & Health Services7017.45
Dietetic Technicians (29-2051)
Assist dietitians in the provision of food service and nutritional programs. Under the supervision of dietitians, may plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.45 $43.27  -$25.82
2014$17.37+.5%$43.06 +.5%-$25.69
2013$17.04+1.9%$42.25 +1.9%-$25.21
2012$16.71+1.9%$41.45 +1.9%-$24.73
2011$16.39+2.0%$40.64 +2.0%-$24.25
2010$16.13+1.6%$40.01 +1.6%-$23.87
2009$15.85+1.8%$39.31 +1.8%-$23.45
2008$15.68+1.1%$38.89 +1.1%-$23.20
2007$15.22+3.1%$37.73 +3.1%-$22.51
2006$14.71+3.5%$36.47 +3.5%-$21.76
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.45 $30.21  -$12.76
2014$17.37+.5%$29.96 +.8%-$12.59
2013$17.04+1.9%$29.32 +2.2%-$12.28
2012$16.71+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%-$12.01
2011$16.39+2.0%$28.24 +1.7%-$11.84
2010$16.13+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%-$11.66
2009$15.85+1.8%$27.33 +1.7%-$11.47
2008$15.68+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%-$11.27
2007$15.22+3.1%$26.27 +2.6%-$11.05
2006$14.71+3.5%$25.43 +3.3%-$10.72

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
New Haven 22.37 40
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.45  
Hartford 16.94 40
Waterbury 14.50  
Highest Employment
Hartford 16.94 40
New Haven 22.37 40
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.45  
Waterbury 14.50  
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