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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$18.29
Entry wage$12.50
10th percentile wage$11.47
50th percentile wage$17.05
90th percentile wage$28.46
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services13038.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5014.8%
Financial Activities4010.6%
Education & Health Services308.1%
Manufacturing206.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services30$17.89
Manufacturing20$17.87
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$17.44
Professional & Business Services130$16.10
Information$15.83
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.05 $19.88  -$2.83
2015$16.43+3.8%$19.16 +3.8%-$2.72
2014$16.11+2.0%$18.79 +2.0%-$2.67
2013$15.79+2.0%$18.41 +2.0%-$2.62
2012$15.52+1.7%$18.10 +1.7%-$2.57
2011$15.24+1.8%$17.77 +1.8%-$2.52
2010$15.00+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%-$2.48
2009$14.72+1.9%$17.16 +1.9%-$2.44
2008$14.31+2.8%$16.69 +2.8%-$2.37
2007$13.86+3.3%$16.16 +3.3%-$2.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.05 $22.98  -$5.93
2015$16.43+3.8%$22.34 +2.9%-$5.90
2014$16.11+2.0%$21.86 +2.2%-$5.74
2013$15.79+2.0%$21.42 +2.1%-$5.62
2012$15.52+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%-$5.53
2011$15.24+1.8%$20.72 +1.6%-$5.48
2010$15.00+1.6%$20.37 +1.7%-$5.37
2009$14.72+1.9%$20.10 +1.4%-$5.38
2008$14.31+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%-$5.26
2007$13.86+3.3%$18.96 +3.3%-$5.09
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 $17.38 110
Hartford $17.30 600
Danbury $17.23 130
Bridgeport $17.05 340
New Haven $16.61 230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.30 600
Bridgeport $17.05 340
New Haven $16.61 230
Danbury $17.23 130
Norwich-NL $17.38 110
Wages in other areas
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