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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$19.44
Entry wage$10.47
10th percentile wage$9.46
50th percentile wage$17.97
90th percentile wage$35.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration13032.1%
Education & Health Services4010.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$20.25
Public Administration130$17.65
Education & Health Services40$13.94
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.97 $20.79  -$2.82
2015$17.49+2.7%$20.24 +2.7%-$2.74
2014$17.14+2.0%$19.83 +2.0%-$2.69
2013$16.93+1.3%$19.58 +1.3%-$2.65
2012$16.68+1.5%$19.30 +1.5%-$2.61
2011$16.45+1.4%$19.03 +1.4%-$2.58
2010$16.27+1.1%$18.83 +1.1%-$2.55
2009$15.96+2.0%$18.46 +2.0%-$2.50
2008$15.52+2.8%$17.96 +2.8%-$2.43
2007$14.91+4.1%$17.25 +4.1%-$2.34
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.97 $22.98  -$5.01
2015$17.49+2.7%$22.34 +2.9%-$4.84
2014$17.14+2.0%$21.86 +2.2%-$4.71
2013$16.93+1.3%$21.42 +2.1%-$4.49
2012$16.68+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%-$4.37
2011$16.45+1.4%$20.72 +1.6%-$4.27
2010$16.27+1.1%$20.37 +1.7%-$4.09
2009$15.96+2.0%$20.10 +1.4%-$4.14
2008$15.52+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%-$4.06
2007$14.91+4.1%$18.96 +3.3%-$4.04
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
Danbury $25.53  
Hartford $20.71 310
Bridgeport $17.97 410
Norwich-NL $15.44 180
Waterbury $14.05  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $17.97 410
Hartford $20.71 310
New Haven $13.21 290
Norwich-NL $15.44 180
Danbury $25.53  
Wages in other areas
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