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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment36,560
Mean wage$77.07
Entry wage$37.76
10th percentile wage$33.28
50th percentile wage$66.46
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services11,07030.3%
Financial Activities7,79021.3%
Education and Health Services5,09013.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,91013.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities7,79079.28
Professional and Business Services11,07073.46
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,91070.28
Information1,42063.79
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$66.46 $66.46  $0.00
2016$64.57+2.9%$64.57 +2.9%$0.00
2015$62.78+2.9%$62.78 +2.9%$0.00
2014$61.29+2.4%$61.29 +2.4%$0.00
2013$59.81+2.5%$59.81 +2.5%$0.00
2012$58.84+1.7%$58.84 +1.7%$0.00
2011$57.92+1.6%$57.92 +1.6%$0.00
2010$56.69+2.2%$56.69 +2.2%$0.00
2009$56.28+.7%$56.28 +.7%$0.00
2008$54.54+3.2%$54.54 +3.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$66.46 $23.51  $42.95
2016$64.57+2.9%$22.76 +3.3%$41.81
2015$62.78+2.9%$22.28 +2.1%$40.49
2014$61.29+2.4%$21.81 +2.2%$39.49
2013$59.81+2.5%$21.37 +2.1%$38.44
2012$58.84+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%$37.84
2011$57.92+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$37.25
2010$56.69+2.2%$20.32 +1.7%$36.37
2009$56.28+.7%$20.05 +1.4%$36.23
2008$54.54+3.2%$19.53 +2.6%$35.01
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$66.4636,560
Danbury$57.254,600
Hartford$55.8442,060
Norwich-New London$53.365,980
New Haven$52.2416,250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$55.8442,060
Bridgeport-Stamford$66.4636,560
New Haven$52.2416,250
Norwich-New London$53.365,980
Danbury$57.254,600
Wages in other areas
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