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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,010
Mean wage$33.84
Entry wage$21.75
10th percentile wage$17.30
50th percentile wage$33.88
90th percentile wage$49.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities33032.4%
Other Services16016.2%
Professional & Business Services12011.9%
Education & Health Services1009.8%
Construction908.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$37.36
Financial Activities70$35.17
Construction90$34.65
Professional & Business Services120$34.59
Manufacturing50$34.18
1st-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.88 $24.14  $9.74
2015$33.04+2.5%$23.54 +2.5%$9.50
2014$32.36+2.1%$23.06 +2.1%$9.30
2013$31.68+2.1%$22.57 +2.1%$9.11
2012$31.22+1.5%$22.24 +1.5%$8.98
2011$30.54+2.2%$21.76 +2.2%$8.78
2010$30.19+1.2%$21.51 +1.2%$8.68
2009$29.67+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%$8.53
2008$28.80+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%$8.28
2007$27.96+3.0%$19.92 +3.0%$8.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.88 $22.98  $10.90
2015$33.04+2.5%$22.34 +2.9%$10.70
2014$32.36+2.1%$21.86 +2.2%$10.50
2013$31.68+2.1%$21.42 +2.1%$10.26
2012$31.22+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%$10.17
2011$30.54+2.2%$20.72 +1.6%$9.82
2010$30.19+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%$9.82
2009$29.67+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%$9.58
2008$28.80+3.0%$19.58 +2.6%$9.22
2007$27.96+3.0%$18.96 +3.3%$9.00
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 $34.87 840
Danbury $34.75 320
Bridgeport $33.88 1,010
Hartford $33.69 1,380
Waterbury $32.03 160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.69 1,380
Bridgeport $33.88 1,010
New Haven $34.87 840
Danbury $34.75 320
Norwich-NL $29.00 310
Wages in other areas
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