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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage34.19
Entry wage22.48
10th percentile wage20.63
50th percentile wage36.35
90th percentile wage46.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration10083.8%
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Wage
Public Adminsitration10033.04
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.19 $25.87  $8.32
2014$34.16+.1%$25.85 +.1%$8.31
2013$33.43+2.2%$25.29 +2.2%$8.13
2012$32.92+1.5%$24.91 +1.5%$8.01
2011$32.64+.9%$24.70 +.9%$7.94
2010$32.16+1.5%$24.33 +1.5%$7.83
2009$31.79+1.2%$24.06 +1.2%$7.74
2008$31.45+1.1%$23.80 +1.1%$7.65
2007$30.41+3.4%$23.01 +3.4%$7.40
2006$29.25+4.0%$22.13 +4.0%$7.12
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.19 $30.21  $3.98
2014$34.16+.1%$29.96 +.8%$4.20
2013$33.43+2.2%$29.32 +2.2%$4.11
2012$32.92+1.5%$28.73 +2.1%$4.19
2011$32.64+.9%$28.24 +1.7%$4.40
2010$32.16+1.5%$27.80 +1.6%$4.36
2009$31.79+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%$4.47
2008$31.45+1.1%$26.96 +1.4%$4.50
2007$30.41+3.4%$26.27 +2.6%$4.14
2006$29.25+4.0%$25.43 +3.3%$3.82

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 34.19 110
Hartford 33.16 360
Danbury 32.23 40
Norwich-New London 32.03 70
New Haven 30.69 200
Highest Employment
Hartford 33.16 360
New Haven 30.69 200
Bridgeport-Stamford 34.19 110
Norwich-New London 32.03 70
Danbury 32.23 40
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