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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,150
Mean wage18.46
Entry wage10.88
10th percentile wage9.50
50th percentile wage17.93
90th percentile wage28.42
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality1,80083.4%
Education & Health Services1808.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1105.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities11024.35
Education & Health Services18021.46
Leisure and Hospitality1,80017.43
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.46 $12.64  $5.82
2014$18.32+.7%$12.55 +.7%$5.78
2013$17.96+2.0%$12.30 +2.0%$5.66
2012$17.73+1.3%$12.14 +1.3%$5.59
2011$17.47+1.5%$11.96 +1.5%$5.51
2010$17.23+1.4%$11.80 +1.4%$5.43
2009$17.05+1.1%$11.67 +1.1%$5.37
2008$16.71+2.0%$11.44 +2.0%$5.27
2007$16.26+2.8%$11.13 +2.8%$5.13
2006$15.62+4.1%$10.70 +4.1%$4.92
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.46 $30.21  -$11.75
2014$18.32+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$11.64
2013$17.96+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$11.36
2012$17.73+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$11.00
2011$17.47+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$10.76
2010$17.23+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$10.56
2009$17.05+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$10.27
2008$16.71+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$10.24
2007$16.26+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$10.00
2006$15.62+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$9.80

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
Norwich-New London 18.77 1,150
New Haven 18.48 1,390
Bridgeport-Stamford 18.46 2,150
Hartford 18.30 2,420
Danbury 18.04 440
Highest Employment
Hartford 18.30 2,420
Bridgeport-Stamford 18.46 2,150
New Haven 18.48 1,390
Norwich-New London 18.77 1,150
Danbury 18.04 440
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