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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment280
Mean wage22.91
Entry wage15.32
10th percentile wage13.28
50th percentile wage25.37
90th percentile wage29.58
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration16057.8%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities12041.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration16022.94
Trade, Transportation & Utilities120
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3021)
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.91 $17.87  $5.04
2014$22.72+.8%$17.72 +.8%$5.00
2013$22.21+2.3%$17.33 +2.3%$4.89
2012$21.86+1.6%$17.05 +1.6%$4.81
2011$21.35+2.4%$16.65 +2.4%$4.70
2010$21.09+1.2%$16.45 +1.2%$4.64
2009$20.69+1.9%$16.14 +1.9%$4.55
2008$20.35+1.7%$15.88 +1.7%$4.48
2007$19.81+2.8%$15.45 +2.8%$4.36
2006$19.28+2.7%$15.04 +2.7%$4.24
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.91 $30.21  -$7.30
2014$22.72+.8%$29.96 +.8%-$7.24
2013$22.21+2.3%$29.32 +2.2%-$7.10
2012$21.86+1.6%$28.73 +2.1%-$6.87
2011$21.35+2.4%$28.24 +1.7%-$6.88
2010$21.09+1.2%$27.80 +1.6%-$6.70
2009$20.69+1.9%$27.33 +1.7%-$6.63
2008$20.35+1.7%$26.96 +1.4%-$6.60
2007$19.81+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$6.45
2006$19.28+2.7%$25.43 +3.3%-$6.14

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 22.91 280
Hartford 19.76 800
Highest Employment
Hartford 19.76 800
Bridgeport-Stamford 22.91 280
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