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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage20.73
Entry wage12.00
10th percentile wage10.96
50th percentile wage19.46
90th percentile wage38.96
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing3087.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing3021.21
Etchers and Engravers (51-9194)
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials for identification or decorative purposes. Include such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Include photoengravers with "Prepress Technicians and Workers" (51-5022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.73 $20.80  -$0.07
2014$20.59+.7%$20.66 +.7%-$0.06
2013$20.12+2.3%$20.19 +2.3%-$0.06
2012$19.74+1.9%$19.81 +1.9%-$0.06
2011$19.42+1.7%$19.48 +1.7%-$0.06
2010$19.10+1.6%$19.17 +1.6%-$0.06
2009$18.90+1.1%$18.96 +1.1%-$0.06
2008$18.57+1.8%$18.63 +1.8%-$0.06
2007$18.08+2.7%$18.15 +2.7%-$0.06
2006$17.67+2.3%$17.73 +2.3%-$0.05
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.73 $30.21  -$9.48
2014$20.59+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$9.37
2013$20.12+2.3%$29.32 +2.2%-$9.19
2012$19.74+1.9%$28.73 +2.1%-$8.98
2011$19.42+1.7%$28.24 +1.7%-$8.82
2010$19.10+1.6%$27.80 +1.6%-$8.69
2009$18.90+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$8.42
2008$18.57+1.8%$26.96 +1.4%-$8.38
2007$18.08+2.7%$26.27 +2.6%-$8.18
2006$17.67+2.3%$25.43 +3.3%-$7.75

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 20.85  
Bridgeport-Stamford 20.73 30
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