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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$35.28
Entry wage$24.41
10th percentile wage$25.37
50th percentile wage$31.34
90th percentile wage$49.38
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration1050.4%
Professional & Business Services1043.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$39.50
Professional & Business Services10$
Legal Support Workers, All Other (23-2099)
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.34 $46.83  -$15.49
2015$30.54+2.6%$45.64 +2.6%-$15.09
2014$29.97+1.9%$44.79 +1.9%-$14.81
2013$29.40+1.9%$43.93 +1.9%-$14.53
2012$28.83+2.0%$43.08 +2.0%-$14.24
2011$28.38+1.6%$42.41 +1.6%-$14.02
2010$27.88+1.8%$41.66 +1.8%-$13.78
2009$27.58+1.1%$41.22 +1.1%-$13.63
2008$26.76+3.1%$39.99 +3.1%-$13.22
2007$25.87+3.5%$38.65 +3.5%-$12.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.34 $22.98  $8.36
2015$30.54+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$8.21
2014$29.97+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$8.11
2013$29.40+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$7.98
2012$28.83+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$7.78
2011$28.38+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$7.66
2010$27.88+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$7.51
2009$27.58+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$7.49
2008$26.76+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$7.18
2007$25.87+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$6.91
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
Hartford $35.16 130
Bridgeport $31.34 20
New Haven $25.39 60
Norwich-NL $22.34  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.16 130
New Haven $25.39 60
Bridgeport $31.34 20
Norwich-NL $22.34  
Wages in other areas
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