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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,710
Mean wage14.16
Entry wage10.97
10th percentile wage9.89
50th percentile wage13.56
90th percentile wage18.49
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services1,68098.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services1,68014.13
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.16 $16.88  -$2.72
2014$14.06+.7%$16.76 +.7%-$2.69
2013$13.78+2.0%$16.42 +2.0%-$2.64
2012$13.60+1.3%$16.21 +1.3%-$2.61
2011$13.40+1.5%$15.98 +1.5%-$2.57
2010$13.22+1.4%$15.76 +1.4%-$2.53
2009$13.08+1.1%$15.59 +1.1%-$2.51
2008$12.82+2.0%$15.28 +2.0%-$2.46
2007$12.47+2.8%$14.87 +2.8%-$2.39
2006$11.98+4.1%$14.28 +4.1%-$2.30
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.16 $30.21  -$16.05
2014$14.06+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$15.90
2013$13.78+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$15.54
2012$13.60+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$15.13
2011$13.40+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$14.83
2010$13.22+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$14.57
2009$13.08+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$14.24
2008$12.82+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$14.13
2007$12.47+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$13.79
2006$11.98+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$13.44

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
Waterbury 15.18 390
Hartford 14.27 2,140
Bridgeport-Stamford 14.16 1,710
Norwich-New London 13.83 340
Danbury 13.38 320
Highest Employment
New Haven 12.92 2,340
Hartford 14.27 2,140
Bridgeport-Stamford 14.16 1,710
Waterbury 15.18 390
Norwich-New London 13.83 340
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