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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$93,039
Entry wage$57,887
10th percentile wage$55,351
50th percentile wage$77,538
90th percentile wage$136,074
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services40$77,539
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)
Teach courses in foreign (i.e., other than English) languages and literature. 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$77537.68 $60910.14  $16627.54
2015$75568.47+2.6%$59363.22 +2.6%$16205.25
2014$74153.10+1.9%$58251.36 +1.9%$15901.73
2013$72737.73+1.9%$57139.51 +1.9%$15598.22
2012$71322.36+2.0%$56027.66 +2.0%$15294.70
2011$70214.68+1.6%$55157.52 +1.6%$15057.16
2010$68983.92+1.8%$54190.69 +1.8%$14793.23
2009$68245.47+1.1%$53610.59 +1.1%$14634.87
2008$66214.72+3.1%$52015.33 +3.1%$14199.39
2007$63999.35+3.5%$50275.04 +3.5%$13724.32
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$77537.68 $47820.98  $29716.70
2015$75568.47+2.6%$46483.06 +2.9%$29085.41
2014$74153.10+1.9%$45489.18 +2.2%$28663.92
2013$72737.73+1.9%$44571.75 +2.1%$28165.98
2012$71322.36+2.0%$43807.23 +1.7%$27515.13
2011$70214.68+1.6%$43119.16 +1.6%$27095.52
2010$68983.92+1.8%$42392.86 +1.7%$26591.06
2009$68245.47+1.1%$41819.47 +1.4%$26426.00
2008$66214.72+3.1%$40749.13 +2.6%$25465.58
2007$63999.35+3.5%$39449.44 +3.3%$24549.91
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
Bridgeport $77,538 40
Hartford $73,520 120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $73,520 120
Bridgeport $77,538 40
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