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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment740
Mean wage$70.89
Entry wage$38.69
10th percentile wage$36.17
50th percentile wage$60.48
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services36048.8%
Financial Activities13018.1%
Education & Health Services8010.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities506.4%
Manufacturing405.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional & Business Services360$72.94
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$69.95
Information40$59.70
Public Administration30$56.50
Financial Activities130$56.11
Human Resources Managers (11-3121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$60.48 $63.80  -$3.32
2015$58.39+3.6%$61.59 +3.6%-$3.20
2014$57.01+2.4%$60.14 +2.4%-$3.12
2013$55.63+2.5%$58.68 +2.5%-$3.05
2012$54.72+1.7%$57.73 +1.7%-$3.00
2011$53.87+1.6%$56.82 +1.6%-$2.95
2010$52.72+2.2%$55.62 +2.2%-$2.89
2009$52.34+.7%$55.22 +.7%-$2.87
2008$50.73+3.2%$53.51 +3.2%-$2.78
2007$49.06+3.4%$51.75 +3.4%-$2.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$60.48 $22.98  $37.50
2015$58.39+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$36.05
2014$57.01+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$35.15
2013$55.63+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$34.21
2012$54.72+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$33.67
2011$53.87+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$33.15
2010$52.72+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$32.35
2009$52.34+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$32.25
2008$50.73+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$31.14
2007$49.06+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$30.10
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 $60.48 740
Hartford $57.46 690
Norwich-NL $51.18 90
New Haven $49.98 230
Waterbury $44.23 60
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $60.48 740
Hartford $57.46 690
New Haven $49.98 230
Norwich-NL $51.18 90
Wages in other areas
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