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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage19.73
Entry wage9.47
10th percentile wage9.11
50th percentile wage14.52
90th percentile wage36.67
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration7030%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities6025.9%
Education & Health Services4016.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration7030.58
Education & Health Services4019.52
Trade, Transportation & Utilities6011.97
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.73 $23.14  -$3.40
2014$19.58+.7%$22.97 +.7%-$3.38
2013$19.19+2.0%$22.51 +2.0%-$3.31
2012$18.95+1.3%$22.23 +1.3%-$3.27
2011$18.68+1.5%$21.90 +1.5%-$3.22
2010$18.42+1.4%$21.60 +1.4%-$3.18
2009$18.22+1.1%$21.37 +1.1%-$3.14
2008$17.86+2.0%$20.95 +2.0%-$3.08
2007$17.38+2.8%$20.38 +2.8%-$3.00
2006$16.70+4.1%$19.58 +4.1%-$2.88
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.73 $30.21  -$10.48
2014$19.58+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$10.37
2013$19.19+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$10.12
2012$18.95+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$9.78
2011$18.68+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$9.56
2010$18.42+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$9.37
2009$18.22+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$9.10
2008$17.86+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$9.09
2007$17.38+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$8.89
2006$16.70+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$8.73

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 23.48  
Hartford 21.84 320
Waterbury 20.85 30
Norwich-New London 20.19 170
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.73 230
Highest Employment
Hartford 21.84 320
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.73 230
New Haven 18.15 180
Norwich-New London 20.19 170
Waterbury 20.85 30
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