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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,020
Mean wage10.28
Entry wage9.26
10th percentile wage9.00
50th percentile wage9.46
90th percentile wage12.58
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Other Services1,020100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Other Services1,02010.28
Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.28 $15.29  -$5.01
2014$10.20+.7%$15.18 +.7%-$4.97
2013$10.00+2.0%$14.88 +2.0%-$4.87
2012$9.87+1.3%$14.69 +1.3%-$4.81
2011$9.73+1.5%$14.47 +1.5%-$4.74
2010$9.60+1.4%$14.27 +1.4%-$4.67
2009$9.49+1.1%$14.12 +1.1%-$4.62
2008$9.31+2.0%$13.84 +2.0%-$4.53
2007$9.05+2.8%$13.47 +2.8%-$4.41
2006$8.70+4.1%$12.94 +4.1%-$4.23
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.28 $30.21  -$19.93
2014$10.20+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$19.75
2013$10.00+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$19.32
2012$9.87+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$18.85
2011$9.73+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$18.50
2010$9.60+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$18.19
2009$9.49+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$17.83
2008$9.31+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$17.64
2007$9.05+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$17.21
2006$8.70+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$16.73

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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Norwich-New London 12.65 80
Bridgeport-Stamford 10.28 1,020
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