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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage20.28
Entry wage13.03
10th percentile wage10.82
50th percentile wage17.73
90th percentile wage34.61
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction11098.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction11020.36
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (47-3019)
All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.28 $25.87  -$5.59
2014$20.26+.1%$25.85 +.1%-$5.58
2013$19.83+2.2%$25.29 +2.2%-$5.46
2012$19.53+1.5%$24.91 +1.5%-$5.38
2011$19.36+.9%$24.70 +.9%-$5.33
2010$19.08+1.5%$24.33 +1.5%-$5.25
2009$18.86+1.2%$24.06 +1.2%-$5.19
2008$18.66+1.1%$23.80 +1.1%-$5.14
2007$18.04+3.4%$23.01 +3.4%-$4.97
2006$17.35+4.0%$22.13 +4.0%-$4.78
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.28 $30.21  -$9.93
2014$20.26+.1%$29.96 +.8%-$9.70
2013$19.83+2.2%$29.32 +2.2%-$9.49
2012$19.53+1.5%$28.73 +2.1%-$9.20
2011$19.36+.9%$28.24 +1.7%-$8.87
2010$19.08+1.5%$27.80 +1.6%-$8.71
2009$18.86+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%-$8.46
2008$18.66+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%-$8.30
2007$18.04+3.4%$26.27 +2.6%-$8.22
2006$17.35+4.0%$25.43 +3.3%-$8.07

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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