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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$68,022
Entry wage$19,986
10th percentile wage$19,710
50th percentile wage$74,152
90th percentile wage$142,839
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration4099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$74,154
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$74151.90 $132687.49  -$58535.59
2015$71584.88+3.6%$128094.06 +3.6%-$56509.18
2014$69892.98+2.4%$125066.57 +2.4%-$55173.59
2013$68201.08+2.5%$122039.08 +2.5%-$53838.00
2012$67092.59+1.7%$120055.56 +1.7%-$52962.96
2011$66042.45+1.6%$118176.43 +1.6%-$52133.97
2010$64642.25+2.2%$115670.92 +2.2%-$51028.66
2009$64175.52+.7%$114835.75 +.7%-$50660.22
2008$62191.92+3.2%$111286.28 +3.2%-$49094.36
2007$60149.97+3.4%$107632.42 +3.4%-$47482.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74151.90 $47820.98  $26330.92
2015$71584.88+3.6%$46483.06 +2.9%$25101.82
2014$69892.98+2.4%$45489.18 +2.2%$24403.80
2013$68201.08+2.5%$44571.75 +2.1%$23629.33
2012$67092.59+1.7%$43807.23 +1.7%$23285.36
2011$66042.45+1.6%$43119.16 +1.6%$22923.29
2010$64642.25+2.2%$42392.86 +1.7%$22249.40
2009$64175.52+.7%$41819.47 +1.4%$22356.06
2008$62191.92+3.2%$40749.13 +2.6%$21442.78
2007$60149.97+3.4%$39449.44 +3.3%$20700.53
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $74,152 40
Norwich-NL $44,874 30
Hartford $35,705 240
New Haven $19,833 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35,705 240
Bridgeport $74,152 40
New Haven $19,833 40
Norwich-NL $44,874 30
Wages in other areas
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