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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage27.93
Entry wage16.78
10th percentile wage15.17
50th percentile wage23.06
90th percentile wage38.47
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services11035.9%
Other Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services11027.69
Other Services27.28
Massage Therapists (31-9011)
Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.93 $16.88  $11.05
2014$27.72+.7%$16.76 +.7%$10.97
2013$27.17+2.0%$16.42 +2.0%$10.75
2012$26.83+1.3%$16.21 +1.3%$10.61
2011$26.44+1.5%$15.98 +1.5%$10.46
2010$26.07+1.4%$15.76 +1.4%$10.31
2009$25.79+1.1%$15.59 +1.1%$10.20
2008$25.29+2.0%$15.28 +2.0%$10.00
2007$24.60+2.8%$14.87 +2.8%$9.73
2006$23.63+4.1%$14.28 +4.1%$9.35
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.93 $30.21  -$2.28
2014$27.72+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$2.24
2013$27.17+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$2.15
2012$26.83+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$1.90
2011$26.44+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$1.80
2010$26.07+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$1.72
2009$25.79+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$1.53
2008$25.29+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$1.66
2007$24.60+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$1.66
2006$23.63+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$1.79

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 33.94  
Bridgeport-Stamford 27.93 300
Norwich-New London 20.00 120
Hartford 19.98 500
New Haven 17.68  
Highest Employment
Hartford 19.98 500
Bridgeport-Stamford 27.93 300
Norwich-New London 20.00 120
Danbury 33.94  
New Haven 17.68  
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