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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment5,580
Mean wage$77.51
Entry wage$41.84
10th percentile wage$38.49
50th percentile wage$64.82
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities2,67047.8%
Professional & Business Services1,65029.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5008.9%
Education & Health Services2704.8%
Manufacturing1903.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional & Business Services1,650$71.00
Financial Activities2,670$67.05
Information100$63.29
Trade, Transportation and Utilities500$61.27
Public Administration110$60.18
Financial Managers (11-3031)
Plan, direct, and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$64.82 $63.80  $1.02
2015$62.58+3.6%$61.59 +3.6%$0.98
2014$61.10+2.4%$60.14 +2.4%$0.96
2013$59.62+2.5%$58.68 +2.5%$0.94
2012$58.65+1.7%$57.73 +1.7%$0.92
2011$57.73+1.6%$56.82 +1.6%$0.91
2010$56.51+2.2%$55.62 +2.2%$0.89
2009$56.10+.7%$55.22 +.7%$0.88
2008$54.37+3.2%$53.51 +3.2%$0.86
2007$52.58+3.4%$51.75 +3.4%$0.83
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$64.82 $22.98  $41.84
2015$62.58+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$40.24
2014$61.10+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$39.24
2013$59.62+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$38.20
2012$58.65+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$37.60
2011$57.73+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$37.01
2010$56.51+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$36.14
2009$56.10+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$36.00
2008$54.37+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$34.78
2007$52.58+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$33.62
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 $64.82 5,580
Hartford $64.25 4,990
Norwich-NL $58.31 460
New Haven $54.82 1,350
Danbury $52.43 470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $64.82 5,580
Hartford $64.25 4,990
New Haven $54.82 1,350
Danbury $52.43 470
Norwich-NL $58.31 460
Wages in other areas
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