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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$47.58
Entry wage$30.94
10th percentile wage$30.37
50th percentile wage$39.05
90th percentile wage$72.97
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services28069.4%
Public Administration102.5%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$50.19
Professional & Business Services280$48.03
Manufacturing$34.54
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.05 $39.88  -$0.83
2015$38.06+2.6%$38.87 +2.6%-$0.80
2014$37.35+1.9%$38.14 +1.9%-$0.79
2013$36.63+1.9%$37.41 +1.9%-$0.77
2012$35.92+2.0%$36.68 +2.0%-$0.76
2011$35.36+1.6%$36.11 +1.6%-$0.75
2010$34.74+1.8%$35.48 +1.8%-$0.73
2009$34.37+1.1%$35.10 +1.1%-$0.73
2008$33.35+3.1%$34.06 +3.1%-$0.70
2007$32.23+3.5%$32.92 +3.5%-$0.68
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.05 $22.98  $16.07
2015$38.06+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$15.72
2014$37.35+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$15.49
2013$36.63+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$15.21
2012$35.92+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$14.87
2011$35.36+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$14.64
2010$34.74+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$14.37
2009$34.37+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$14.27
2008$33.35+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$13.77
2007$32.23+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$13.27
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
Danbury $61.43  
Norwich-NL $53.03 100
New Haven $48.09 170
Hartford $46.64 470
Bridgeport $39.05 410
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $46.64 470
Bridgeport $39.05 410
New Haven $48.09 170
Norwich-NL $53.03 100
Danbury $61.43  
Wages in other areas
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