| Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 1,460 |
| Mean wage | $22.75 |
| Entry wage | $15.29 |
| 10th percentile wage | $13.85 |
| 50th percentile wage | $21.43 |
| 90th percentile wage | $34.79 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Manufacturing | 1,190 | 81.7% |
| Professional & Business Services | 130 | 8.8% |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 70 | 4.5% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 70 | $25.67 |
| Manufacturing | 1,190 | $21.72 |
| Professional & Business Services | 130 | $21.28 |
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| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061) |
| Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $21.43 | | $19.27 |
| $2.16 | | 2015 | $20.75 | +3.3% | $18.66 |
+3.3% | $2.09 | | 2014 | $20.28 | +2.3% | $18.24 |
+2.3% | $2.04 | | 2013 | $19.90 | +1.9% | $17.89 |
+1.9% | $2.01 | | 2012 | $19.57 | +1.7% | $17.59 |
+1.7% | $1.97 | | 2011 | $19.25 | +1.6% | $17.31 |
+1.6% | $1.94 | | 2010 | $19.04 | +1.1% | $17.12 |
+1.1% | $1.92 | | 2009 | $18.71 | +1.8% | $16.83 |
+1.8% | $1.89 | | 2008 | $18.22 | +2.7% | $16.39 |
+2.7% | $1.84 | | 2007 | $17.81 | +2.3% | $16.01 |
+2.3% | $1.79 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $21.43 | | $22.98 |
| -$1.55 | | 2015 | $20.75 | +3.3% | $22.34 |
+2.9% | -$1.58 | | 2014 | $20.28 | +2.3% | $21.86 |
+2.2% | -$1.57 | | 2013 | $19.90 | +1.9% | $21.42 |
+2.1% | -$1.52 | | 2012 | $19.57 | +1.7% | $21.05 |
+1.7% | -$1.48 | | 2011 | $19.25 | +1.6% | $20.72 |
+1.6% | -$1.46 | | 2010 | $19.04 | +1.1% | $20.37 |
+1.7% | -$1.32 | | 2009 | $18.71 | +1.8% | $20.10 |
+1.4% | -$1.38 | | 2008 | $18.22 | +2.7% | $19.58 |
+2.6% | -$1.35 | | 2007 | $17.81 | +2.3% | $18.96 |
+3.3% | -$1.15 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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