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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage17.84
Entry wage12.54
10th percentile wage11.50
50th percentile wage15.09
90th percentile wage31.43
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing30100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing3017.84
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders (51-9191)
Operate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulate
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.84 $20.80  -$2.96
2014$17.72+.7%$20.66 +.7%-$2.94
2013$17.32+2.3%$20.19 +2.3%-$2.87
2012$16.99+1.9%$19.81 +1.9%-$2.81
2011$16.71+1.7%$19.48 +1.7%-$2.77
2010$16.44+1.6%$19.17 +1.6%-$2.72
2009$16.26+1.1%$18.96 +1.1%-$2.69
2008$15.98+1.8%$18.63 +1.8%-$2.65
2007$15.56+2.7%$18.15 +2.7%-$2.58
2006$15.21+2.3%$17.73 +2.3%-$2.52
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.84 $30.21  -$12.37
2014$17.72+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$12.24
2013$17.32+2.3%$29.32 +2.2%-$12.00
2012$16.99+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%-$11.73
2011$16.71+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%-$11.52
2010$16.44+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%-$11.35
2009$16.26+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$11.06
2008$15.98+1.8%$26.96 +1.4%-$10.97
2007$15.56+2.7%$26.27 +2.6%-$10.70
2006$15.21+2.3%$25.43 +3.3%-$10.22

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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Hartford 19.57 30
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