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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,080
Mean wage10.00
Entry wage9.17
10th percentile wage8.99
50th percentile wage9.38
90th percentile wage11.64
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality1,97095%
Education & Health Services804.1%
Manufacturing301.3%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities200.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities2012.48
Education & Health Services8011.99
Leisure and Hospitality1,9709.86
Manufacturing309.41
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.00 $12.64  -$2.64
2014$9.93+.7%$12.55 +.7%-$2.62
2013$9.73+2.0%$12.30 +2.0%-$2.56
2012$9.61+1.3%$12.14 +1.3%-$2.53
2011$9.47+1.5%$11.96 +1.5%-$2.49
2010$9.33+1.4%$11.80 +1.4%-$2.46
2009$9.24+1.1%$11.67 +1.1%-$2.43
2008$9.05+2.0%$11.44 +2.0%-$2.39
2007$8.81+2.8%$11.13 +2.8%-$2.32
2006$8.46+4.1%$10.70 +4.1%-$2.23
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.00 $30.21  -$20.21
2014$9.93+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$20.03
2013$9.73+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$19.59
2012$9.61+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$19.12
2011$9.47+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$18.77
2010$9.33+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$18.46
2009$9.24+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$18.09
2008$9.05+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$17.90
2007$8.81+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$17.45
2006$8.46+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$16.96

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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Best Pay
Norwich-New London 11.73 590
Hartford 10.83 1,760
New Haven 10.81 750
Danbury 10.08 230
Bridgeport-Stamford 10.00 2,080
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 10.00 2,080
Hartford 10.83 1,760
New Haven 10.81 750
Norwich-New London 11.73 590
Danbury 10.08 230
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