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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage19.26
Entry wage11.10
10th percentile wage9.42
50th percentile wage19.82
90th percentile wage28.78
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing11072.8%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities107.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1021.60
Manufacturing11017.31
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.26 $25.57  -$6.31
2014$19.17+.5%$25.44 +.5%-$6.27
2013$18.77+2.1%$24.92 +2.1%-$6.15
2012$18.38+2.1%$24.40 +2.1%-$6.02
2011$18.11+1.5%$24.04 +1.5%-$5.93
2010$17.72+2.2%$23.52 +2.2%-$5.80
2009$17.51+1.2%$23.25 +1.2%-$5.73
2008$17.21+1.7%$22.85 +1.7%-$5.63
2007$16.71+3.0%$22.18 +3.0%-$5.47
2006$16.22+3.0%$21.53 +3.0%-$5.31
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.26 $30.21  -$10.95
2014$19.17+.5%$29.96 +.8%-$10.79
2013$18.77+2.1%$29.32 +2.2%-$10.55
2012$18.38+2.1%$28.73 +2.1%-$10.35
2011$18.11+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$10.12
2010$17.72+2.2%$27.80 +1.6%-$10.07
2009$17.51+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%-$9.81
2008$17.21+1.7%$26.96 +1.4%-$9.74
2007$16.71+3.0%$26.27 +2.6%-$9.55
2006$16.22+3.0%$25.43 +3.3%-$9.20

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
New Haven 25.15 100
Norwich-New London 25.13  
Hartford 23.30 350
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.26 150
Waterbury 18.47 50
Highest Employment
Hartford 23.30 350
Bridgeport-Stamford 19.26 150
New Haven 25.15 100
Waterbury 18.47 50
Norwich-New London 25.13  
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