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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment980
Mean wage37.18
Entry wage23.35
10th percentile wage20.94
50th percentile wage33.95
90th percentile wage66.68
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction73074.4%
Public Adminsitration11011.3%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities606.5%
Professional & Business Services202.3%
Financial Activities101.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction73038.84
Professional & Business Services2038.02
Manufacturing1035.54
Public Adminsitration11032.48
Trade, Transportation & Utilities6031.15
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.18 $25.87  $11.31
2014$37.15+.1%$25.85 +.1%$11.30
2013$36.35+2.2%$25.29 +2.2%$11.06
2012$35.80+1.5%$24.91 +1.5%$10.89
2011$35.49+.9%$24.70 +.9%$10.80
2010$34.97+1.5%$24.33 +1.5%$10.64
2009$34.57+1.2%$24.06 +1.2%$10.52
2008$34.20+1.1%$23.80 +1.1%$10.40
2007$33.07+3.4%$23.01 +3.4%$10.06
2006$31.81+4.0%$22.13 +4.0%$9.68
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.18 $30.21  $6.97
2014$37.15+.1%$29.96 +.8%$7.19
2013$36.35+2.2%$29.32 +2.2%$7.03
2012$35.80+1.5%$28.73 +2.1%$7.07
2011$35.49+.9%$28.24 +1.7%$7.25
2010$34.97+1.5%$27.80 +1.6%$7.18
2009$34.57+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%$7.25
2008$34.20+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$7.25
2007$33.07+3.4%$26.27 +2.6%$6.80
2006$31.81+4.0%$25.43 +3.3%$6.38

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
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.18 980
New Haven 36.01 900
Danbury 35.66 200
Waterbury 35.36 220
Norwich-New London 34.60 340
Highest Employment
Hartford 33.62 1,390
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.18 980
New Haven 36.01 900
Norwich-New London 34.60 340
Waterbury 35.36 220
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