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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage32.93
Entry wage24.48
10th percentile wage22.62
50th percentile wage30.86
90th percentile wage49.04
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities260
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities26032.93
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.93 $25.57  $7.36
2014$32.77+.5%$25.44 +.5%$7.32
2013$32.10+2.1%$24.92 +2.1%$7.17
2012$31.42+2.1%$24.40 +2.1%$7.02
2011$30.96+1.5%$24.04 +1.5%$6.92
2010$30.29+2.2%$23.52 +2.2%$6.77
2009$29.94+1.2%$23.25 +1.2%$6.69
2008$29.43+1.7%$22.85 +1.7%$6.58
2007$28.57+3.0%$22.18 +3.0%$6.39
2006$27.73+3.0%$21.53 +3.0%$6.20
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.93 $30.21  $2.72
2014$32.77+.5%$29.96 +.8%$2.80
2013$32.10+2.1%$29.32 +2.2%$2.77
2012$31.42+2.1%$28.73 +2.1%$2.69
2011$30.96+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%$2.73
2010$30.29+2.2%$27.80 +1.6%$2.50
2009$29.94+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%$2.61
2008$29.43+1.7%$26.96 +1.4%$2.47
2007$28.57+3.0%$26.27 +2.6%$2.30
2006$27.73+3.0%$25.43 +3.3%$2.30

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 32.93  
Norwich-New London 29.49 90
Hartford 26.78 220
New Haven 22.69 110
Highest Employment
Hartford 26.78 220
New Haven 22.69 110
Norwich-New London 29.49 90
Bridgeport-Stamford 32.93  
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