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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment780
Mean wage$70.55
Entry wage$37.90
10th percentile wage$34.75
50th percentile wage$62.77
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services35045.0%
Financial Activities15019.7%
Education and Health Services8010.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities708.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services35069.78
Financial Activities15064.90
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7060.96
Information4059.63
Human Resources Managers (11-3121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$62.77 $66.46  -$3.68
2016$60.98+2.9%$64.57 +2.9%-$3.58
2015$59.29+2.9%$62.78 +2.9%-$3.48
2014$57.89+2.4%$61.29 +2.4%-$3.40
2013$56.49+2.5%$59.81 +2.5%-$3.32
2012$55.57+1.7%$58.84 +1.7%-$3.26
2011$54.70+1.6%$57.92 +1.6%-$3.21
2010$53.54+2.2%$56.69 +2.2%-$3.14
2009$53.15+.7%$56.28 +.7%-$3.12
2008$51.51+3.2%$54.54 +3.2%-$3.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$62.77 $23.51  $39.26
2016$60.98+2.9%$22.76 +3.3%$38.22
2015$59.29+2.9%$22.28 +2.1%$37.01
2014$57.89+2.4%$21.81 +2.2%$36.08
2013$56.49+2.5%$21.37 +2.1%$35.12
2012$55.57+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%$34.57
2011$54.70+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$34.03
2010$53.54+2.2%$20.32 +1.7%$33.22
2009$53.15+.7%$20.05 +1.4%$33.11
2008$51.51+3.2%$19.53 +2.6%$31.98
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$62.77780
Hartford$56.20720
Norwich-New London$50.5790
New Haven$48.62270
Waterbury $46.4670
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$62.77780
Hartford$56.20720
New Haven$48.62270
Norwich-New London$50.5790
Wages in other areas
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