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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$30.07
Entry wage$17.74
10th percentile wage$14.71
50th percentile wage$32.11
90th percentile wage$42.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services17093.4%
Public Administration106%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services170$32.19
Public Administration10$31.43
Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031)
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.11 $36.23  -$4.12
2015$31.29+2.6%$35.31 +2.6%-$4.01
2014$30.71+1.9%$34.65 +1.9%-$3.94
2013$30.12+1.9%$33.99 +1.9%-$3.86
2012$29.54+2.0%$33.33 +2.0%-$3.78
2011$29.08+1.6%$32.81 +1.6%-$3.73
2010$28.57+1.8%$32.23 +1.8%-$3.66
2009$28.26+1.1%$31.89 +1.1%-$3.62
2008$27.42+3.1%$30.94 +3.1%-$3.51
2007$26.50+3.5%$29.90 +3.5%-$3.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.11 $22.98  $9.13
2015$31.29+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$8.96
2014$30.71+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$8.85
2013$30.12+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$8.70
2012$29.54+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$8.48
2011$29.08+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$8.36
2010$28.57+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$8.20
2009$28.26+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$8.17
2008$27.42+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$7.84
2007$26.50+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$7.55
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
New Haven $33.70 130
Bridgeport $32.11 180
Norwich-NL $31.82 60
Danbury $31.67 30
Hartford $29.61 340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.61 340
Bridgeport $32.11 180
New Haven $33.70 130
Norwich-NL $31.82 60
Waterbury $28.97 30
Wages in other areas
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