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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment250
Mean wage16.55
Entry wage10.83
10th percentile wage10.15
50th percentile wage14.61
90th percentile wage26.85
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
Other Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities22.34
Construction14.19
Other Services11.76
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers (49-9098)
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties, such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.55 $25.57  -$9.02
2014$16.47+.5%$25.44 +.5%-$8.97
2013$16.13+2.1%$24.92 +2.1%-$8.79
2012$15.79+2.1%$24.40 +2.1%-$8.60
2011$15.56+1.5%$24.04 +1.5%-$8.48
2010$15.22+2.2%$23.52 +2.2%-$8.29
2009$15.05+1.2%$23.25 +1.2%-$8.20
2008$14.79+1.7%$22.85 +1.7%-$8.06
2007$14.36+3.0%$22.18 +3.0%-$7.82
2006$13.94+3.0%$21.53 +3.0%-$7.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.55 $30.21  -$13.66
2014$16.47+.5%$29.96 +.8%-$13.49
2013$16.13+2.1%$29.32 +2.2%-$13.19
2012$15.79+2.1%$28.73 +2.1%-$12.93
2011$15.56+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$12.67
2010$15.22+2.2%$27.80 +1.6%-$12.57
2009$15.05+1.2%$27.33 +1.7%-$12.27
2008$14.79+1.7%$26.96 +1.4%-$12.16
2007$14.36+3.0%$26.27 +2.6%-$11.90
2006$13.94+3.0%$25.43 +3.3%-$11.49

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
Hartford 20.87 180
New Haven 18.87 230
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.55 250
Danbury 15.90 40
Norwich-New London 14.65 60
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.55 250
New Haven 18.87 230
Hartford 20.87 180
Waterbury 13.25 70
Norwich-New London 14.65 60
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