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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$23.10
Entry wage$20.56
10th percentile wage$19.29
50th percentile wage$22.42
90th percentile wage$29.68
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction$22.34
Construction and Related Workers, All Other (47-4099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.42 $25.84  -$3.42
2015$21.90+2.4%$25.24 +2.4%-$3.34
2014$21.43+2.2%$24.69 +2.2%-$3.26
2013$21.10+1.5%$24.32 +1.5%-$3.21
2012$20.92+.9%$24.11 +.9%-$3.19
2011$20.61+1.5%$23.76 +1.5%-$3.14
2010$20.38+1.2%$23.49 +1.2%-$3.10
2009$20.16+1.1%$23.24 +1.1%-$3.07
2008$19.49+3.4%$22.46 +3.4%-$2.97
2007$18.75+4.0%$21.61 +4.0%-$2.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.42 $22.98  -$0.55
2015$21.90+2.4%$22.34 +2.9%-$0.44
2014$21.43+2.2%$21.86 +2.2%-$0.43
2013$21.10+1.5%$21.42 +2.1%-$0.31
2012$20.92+.9%$21.05 +1.7%-$0.13
2011$20.61+1.5%$20.72 +1.6%-$0.10
2010$20.38+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%$0.01
2009$20.16+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$0.06
2008$19.49+3.4%$19.58 +2.6%-$0.09
2007$18.75+4.0%$18.96 +3.3%-$0.20
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 $24.53 100
Bridgeport $22.42  
Hartford $17.17 80
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $24.53 100
Hartford $17.17 80
Bridgeport $22.42  
Wages in other areas
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