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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment530
Mean wage19.56
Entry wage13.55
10th percentile wage9.87
50th percentile wage18.79
90th percentile wage29.04
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services530100.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services53019.51
Travel Agents (41-3041)
Plan and sell transportation and accommodations for travel agency customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.56 $28.09  -$8.53
2014$19.03+2.8%$27.33 +2.8%-$8.30
2013$18.49+2.9%$26.56 +2.9%-$8.06
2012$18.05+2.5%$25.92 +2.5%-$7.86
2011$17.68+2.1%$25.39 +2.1%-$7.70
2010$17.33+2.0%$24.88 +2.0%-$7.55
2009$16.93+2.4%$24.31 +2.4%-$7.38
2008$16.85+.5%$24.20 +.5%-$7.34
2007$16.82+.2%$24.15 +.2%-$7.33
2006$16.36+2.8%$23.49 +2.8%-$7.13
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.56 $30.21  -$10.65
2014$19.03+2.8%$29.96 +.8%-$10.92
2013$18.49+2.9%$29.32 +2.2%-$10.83
2012$18.05+2.5%$28.73 +2.1%-$10.68
2011$17.68+2.1%$28.24 +1.7%-$10.55
2010$17.33+2.0%$27.80 +1.6%-$10.46
2009$16.93+2.4%$27.33 +1.7%-$10.39
2008$16.85+.5%$26.96 +1.4%-$10.10
2007$16.82+.2%$26.27 +2.6%-$9.44
2006$16.36+2.8%$25.43 +3.3%-$9.07

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
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Norwich-New London 22.78 40
Hartford 20.76 130
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.56 530
Waterbury 17.92 20
New Haven 17.76 110
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.56 530
Hartford 20.76 130
New Haven 17.76 110
Norwich-New London 22.78 40
Waterbury 17.92 20
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