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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment740
Mean wage17.54
Entry wage11.66
10th percentile wage10.51
50th percentile wage17.48
90th percentile wage24.29
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing24031.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities709.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing24018.40
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7014.81
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.54 $20.80  -$3.26
2014$17.42+.7%$20.66 +.7%-$3.23
2013$17.03+2.3%$20.19 +2.3%-$3.16
2012$16.71+1.9%$19.81 +1.9%-$3.10
2011$16.43+1.7%$19.48 +1.7%-$3.05
2010$16.16+1.6%$19.17 +1.6%-$3.00
2009$15.99+1.1%$18.96 +1.1%-$2.97
2008$15.71+1.8%$18.63 +1.8%-$2.92
2007$15.30+2.7%$18.15 +2.7%-$2.84
2006$14.95+2.3%$17.73 +2.3%-$2.77
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.54 $30.21  -$12.67
2014$17.42+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$12.54
2013$17.03+2.3%$29.32 +2.2%-$12.29
2012$16.71+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%-$12.02
2011$16.43+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%-$11.81
2010$16.16+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%-$11.63
2009$15.99+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$11.33
2008$15.71+1.8%$26.96 +1.4%-$11.24
2007$15.30+2.7%$26.27 +2.6%-$10.96
2006$14.95+2.3%$25.43 +3.3%-$10.47

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
Waterbury 17.61  
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
Hartford 15.94 900
Danbury 15.29 80
New Haven 14.59  
Highest Employment
Hartford 15.94 900
Bridgeport-Stamford 17.54 740
Norwich-New London 13.64 200
Danbury 15.29 80
New Haven 14.59  
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