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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$21.98
Entry wage$12.69
10th percentile wage$9.82
50th percentile wage$21.32
90th percentile wage$35.48
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration60102.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$21.64
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.32 $20.79  $0.53
2015$20.75+2.7%$20.24 +2.7%$0.52
2014$20.34+2.0%$19.83 +2.0%$0.51
2013$20.08+1.3%$19.58 +1.3%$0.50
2012$19.79+1.5%$19.30 +1.5%$0.49
2011$19.51+1.4%$19.03 +1.4%$0.49
2010$19.31+1.1%$18.83 +1.1%$0.48
2009$18.93+2.0%$18.46 +2.0%$0.47
2008$18.41+2.8%$17.96 +2.8%$0.46
2007$17.69+4.1%$17.25 +4.1%$0.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.32 $22.98  -$1.66
2015$20.75+2.7%$22.34 +2.9%-$1.58
2014$20.34+2.0%$21.86 +2.2%-$1.51
2013$20.08+1.3%$21.42 +2.1%-$1.33
2012$19.79+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%-$1.26
2011$19.51+1.4%$20.72 +1.6%-$1.20
2010$19.31+1.1%$20.37 +1.7%-$1.06
2009$18.93+2.0%$20.10 +1.4%-$1.16
2008$18.41+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%-$1.16
2007$17.69+4.1%$18.96 +3.3%-$1.26
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 $21.32 60
Hartford $20.67 90
New Haven $18.74 50
Norwich-NL $16.12 30
Waterbury $15.18 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.67 90
Bridgeport $21.32 60
New Haven $18.74 50
Norwich-NL $16.12 30
Waterbury $15.18 20
Wages in other areas
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