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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment5,930
Mean wage13.09
Entry wage9.59
10th percentile wage9.14
50th percentile wage11.33
90th percentile wage20.07
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities5,32089.8%
Manufacturing2003.4%
Education & Health Services601%
Professional & Business Services
Leisure and Hospitality
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing20018.77
Professional & Business Services14.74
Education & Health Services6014.22
Leisure and Hospitality14.08
Trade, Transportation & Utilities5,32012.82
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers (43-5081)
Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays. Exclude "Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand" (53-7062), and "Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks" (43-5071).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.09 $20.96  -$7.87
2014$13.01+.7%$20.82 +.7%-$7.81
2013$12.75+2.0%$20.42 +2.0%-$7.66
2012$12.50+2.0%$20.01 +2.0%-$7.51
2011$12.28+1.7%$19.67 +1.7%-$7.38
2010$12.06+1.8%$19.31 +1.8%-$7.25
2009$11.87+1.6%$19.01 +1.6%-$7.13
2008$11.65+1.9%$18.65 +1.9%-$7.00
2007$11.33+2.8%$18.14 +2.8%-$6.81
2006$10.97+3.3%$17.56 +3.3%-$6.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.09 $30.21  -$17.12
2014$13.01+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$16.95
2013$12.75+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$16.57
2012$12.50+2.0%$28.73 +2.1%-$16.23
2011$12.28+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%-$15.95
2010$12.06+1.8%$27.80 +1.6%-$15.73
2009$11.87+1.6%$27.33 +1.7%-$15.45
2008$11.65+1.9%$26.96 +1.4%-$15.31
2007$11.33+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$14.93
2006$10.97+3.3%$25.43 +3.3%-$14.46

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
Hartford 13.63 5,230
New Haven 13.59 3,170
Norwich-New London 13.24 1,840
Bridgeport-Stamford 13.09 5,930
Waterbury 12.60 1,170
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 13.09 5,930
Hartford 13.63 5,230
New Haven 13.59 3,170
Norwich-New London 13.24 1,840
Waterbury 12.60 1,170
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