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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment310
Mean wage$34.01
Entry wage$27.99
10th percentile wage$26.34
50th percentile wage$31.58
90th percentile wage$46.01
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services310100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services310$31.58
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.58 $36.23  -$4.65
2015$30.78+2.6%$35.31 +2.6%-$4.53
2014$30.20+1.9%$34.65 +1.9%-$4.44
2013$29.63+1.9%$33.99 +1.9%-$4.36
2012$29.05+2.0%$33.33 +2.0%-$4.27
2011$28.60+1.6%$32.81 +1.6%-$4.21
2010$28.10+1.8%$32.23 +1.8%-$4.13
2009$27.80+1.1%$31.89 +1.1%-$4.09
2008$26.97+3.1%$30.94 +3.1%-$3.97
2007$26.07+3.5%$29.90 +3.5%-$3.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.58 $22.98  $8.60
2015$30.78+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$8.44
2014$30.20+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$8.34
2013$29.63+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$8.21
2012$29.05+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$8.00
2011$28.60+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$7.88
2010$28.10+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$7.72
2009$27.80+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$7.70
2008$26.97+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$7.39
2007$26.07+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$7.11
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
Norwich-NL $42.90 120
Danbury $38.64 50
New Haven $38.34 210
Hartford $36.18 320
Waterbury $34.60 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.18 320
Bridgeport $31.58 310
New Haven $38.34 210
Norwich-NL $42.90 120
Waterbury $34.60 70
Wages in other areas
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