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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$12.61
Entry wage$9.86
10th percentile wage$9.44
50th percentile wage$12.24
90th percentile wage$17.32
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services270100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services270$12.24
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.24 $19.27  -$7.03
2015$11.85+3.3%$18.66 +3.3%-$6.80
2014$11.58+2.3%$18.24 +2.3%-$6.65
2013$11.36+1.9%$17.89 +1.9%-$6.52
2012$11.18+1.7%$17.59 +1.7%-$6.41
2011$11.00+1.6%$17.31 +1.6%-$6.31
2010$10.88+1.1%$17.12 +1.1%-$6.24
2009$10.69+1.8%$16.83 +1.8%-$6.13
2008$10.41+2.7%$16.39 +2.7%-$5.97
2007$10.17+2.3%$16.01 +2.3%-$5.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.24 $22.98  -$10.74
2015$11.85+3.3%$22.34 +2.9%-$10.48
2014$11.58+2.3%$21.86 +2.2%-$10.27
2013$11.36+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%-$10.05
2012$11.18+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%-$9.87
2011$11.00+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%-$9.72
2010$10.88+1.1%$20.37 +1.7%-$9.49
2009$10.69+1.8%$20.10 +1.4%-$9.40
2008$10.41+2.7%$19.58 +2.6%-$9.17
2007$10.17+2.3%$18.96 +3.3%-$8.78
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
Bridgeport $12.24 270
New Haven $11.22 240
Hartford $11.10  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $12.24 270
New Haven $11.22 240
Hartford $11.10  
Wages in other areas
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