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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$42.64
Entry wage$26.54
10th percentile wage$22.90
50th percentile wage$35.80
90th percentile wage$73.88
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities20053.1%
Professional & Business Services7019%
Public Administration204%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities103.7%
Education & Health Services103.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$38.98
Financial Activities200$36.59
Professional & Business Services70$35.30
Education & Health Services10$34.36
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10$31.50
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.80 $37.70  -$1.90
2015$34.56+3.6%$36.39 +3.6%-$1.83
2014$33.74+2.4%$35.53 +2.4%-$1.79
2013$32.93+2.5%$34.67 +2.5%-$1.74
2012$32.39+1.7%$34.11 +1.7%-$1.71
2011$31.88+1.6%$33.58 +1.6%-$1.69
2010$31.21+2.2%$32.87 +2.2%-$1.65
2009$30.98+.7%$32.63 +.7%-$1.64
2008$30.03+3.2%$31.62 +3.2%-$1.59
2007$29.04+3.4%$30.58 +3.4%-$1.54
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.80 $22.98  $12.82
2015$34.56+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$12.22
2014$33.74+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$11.88
2013$32.93+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$11.51
2012$32.39+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$11.34
2011$31.88+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$11.16
2010$31.21+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$10.84
2009$30.98+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$10.89
2008$30.03+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$10.44
2007$29.04+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$10.08
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
Norwich-NL $39.17 30
New Haven $36.10 140
Bridgeport $35.80 380
Hartford $33.83 640
Danbury $28.10 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.83 640
Bridgeport $35.80 380
New Haven $36.10 140
Norwich-NL $39.17 30
Danbury $28.10 30
Wages in other areas
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