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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$70,193
Entry wage$45,449
10th percentile wage$38,662
50th percentile wage$65,993
90th percentile wage$109,251
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services20100.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services20$65,989
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1111)
Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$65992.75 $60910.14  $5082.61
2015$64316.74+2.6%$59363.22 +2.6%$4953.53
2014$63112.11+1.9%$58251.36 +1.9%$4860.75
2013$61907.48+1.9%$57139.51 +1.9%$4767.97
2012$60702.85+2.0%$56027.66 +2.0%$4675.19
2011$59760.10+1.6%$55157.52 +1.6%$4602.59
2010$58712.60+1.8%$54190.69 +1.8%$4521.91
2009$58084.10+1.1%$53610.59 +1.1%$4473.50
2008$56355.71+3.1%$52015.33 +3.1%$4340.39
2007$54470.21+3.5%$50275.04 +3.5%$4195.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$65992.75 $47820.98  $18171.77
2015$64316.74+2.6%$46483.06 +2.9%$17833.68
2014$63112.11+1.9%$45489.18 +2.2%$17622.93
2013$61907.48+1.9%$44571.75 +2.1%$17335.73
2012$60702.85+2.0%$43807.23 +1.7%$16895.63
2011$59760.10+1.6%$43119.16 +1.6%$16640.94
2010$58712.60+1.8%$42392.86 +1.7%$16319.74
2009$58084.10+1.1%$41819.47 +1.4%$16264.63
2008$56355.71+3.1%$40749.13 +2.6%$15606.58
2007$54470.21+3.5%$39449.44 +3.3%$15020.76
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 $65,993 20
New Haven $58,871 50
Hartford $57,136 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $57,136 50
New Haven $58,871 50
Bridgeport $65,993 20
Wages in other areas
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