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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$29.25
Entry wage$20.22
10th percentile wage$18.70
50th percentile wage$28.08
90th percentile wage$40.19
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities23053.6%
Professional & Business Services5012%
Other Services5010.7%
Manufacturing307.6%
Public Administration203.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$32.52
Other Services50$28.58
Trade, Transportation and Utilities230$27.80
Financial Activities$27.22
Professional & Business Services50$27.14
1st-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, (53-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.08 $15.49  $12.59
2015$27.14+3.5%$14.97 +3.5%$12.17
2014$26.53+2.3%$14.64 +2.3%$11.90
2013$26.10+1.6%$14.40 +1.6%$11.70
2012$25.50+2.4%$14.07 +2.4%$11.43
2011$25.18+1.2%$13.89 +1.2%$11.29
2010$24.71+1.9%$13.63 +1.9%$11.08
2009$24.31+1.7%$13.41 +1.7%$10.90
2008$23.66+2.8%$13.05 +2.8%$10.61
2007$23.03+2.7%$12.70 +2.7%$10.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.08 $22.98  $5.10
2015$27.14+3.5%$22.34 +2.9%$4.80
2014$26.53+2.3%$21.86 +2.2%$4.67
2013$26.10+1.6%$21.42 +2.1%$4.69
2012$25.50+2.4%$21.05 +1.7%$4.45
2011$25.18+1.2%$20.72 +1.6%$4.46
2010$24.71+1.9%$20.37 +1.7%$4.34
2009$24.31+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%$4.21
2008$23.66+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%$4.08
2007$23.03+2.7%$18.96 +3.3%$4.07
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
Danbury $29.52 100
Bridgeport $28.08 430
Waterbury $25.71 100
Hartford $24.61 670
Norwich-NL $24.10 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.61 670
Bridgeport $28.08 430
New Haven $23.20 330
Danbury $29.52 100
Waterbury $25.71 100
Wages in other areas
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