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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,030
Mean wage$13.54
Entry wage$9.48
10th percentile wage$9.40
50th percentile wage$9.64
90th percentile wage$23.40
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services64061.9%
Professional & Business Services22020.9%
Public Administration303.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$25.82
Information$16.85
Financial Activities$16.10
Professional & Business Services220$15.09
Education & Health Services640$9.53
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other (43-9199)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.64 $19.88  -$10.24
2015$9.29+3.8%$19.16 +3.8%-$9.86
2014$9.11+2.0%$18.79 +2.0%-$9.67
2013$8.93+2.0%$18.41 +2.0%-$9.48
2012$8.78+1.7%$18.10 +1.7%-$9.32
2011$8.62+1.8%$17.77 +1.8%-$9.15
2010$8.48+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%-$9.00
2009$8.32+1.9%$17.16 +1.9%-$8.83
2008$8.09+2.8%$16.69 +2.8%-$8.59
2007$7.83+3.3%$16.16 +3.3%-$8.32
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.64 $22.98  -$13.34
2015$9.29+3.8%$22.34 +2.9%-$13.04
2014$9.11+2.0%$21.86 +2.2%-$12.75
2013$8.93+2.0%$21.42 +2.1%-$12.49
2012$8.78+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%-$12.27
2011$8.62+1.8%$20.72 +1.6%-$12.10
2010$8.48+1.6%$20.37 +1.7%-$11.89
2009$8.32+1.9%$20.10 +1.4%-$11.77
2008$8.09+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%-$11.48
2007$7.83+3.3%$18.96 +3.3%-$11.12
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 $10.38 1,310
Norwich-NL $9.87  
Waterbury $9.78 190
Hartford $9.77  
Bridgeport $9.64 1,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $10.38 1,310
Bridgeport $9.64 1,030
Waterbury $9.78 190
Hartford $9.77  
Wages in other areas
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