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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment1,930
Mean wage$64.59
Entry wage$36.96
10th percentile wage$32.79
50th percentile wage$56.63
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services89046.3%
Financial Activities32016.5%
Information26013.4%
Education and Health Services1407.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities32069.49
Information26060.52
Professional and Business Services89057.79
Public Administration7052.06
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$56.63 $66.46  -$9.82
2016$55.02+2.9%$64.57 +2.9%-$9.55
2015$53.49+2.9%$62.78 +2.9%-$9.28
2014$52.23+2.4%$61.29 +2.4%-$9.06
2013$50.96+2.5%$59.81 +2.5%-$8.84
2012$50.13+1.7%$58.84 +1.7%-$8.70
2011$49.35+1.6%$57.92 +1.6%-$8.56
2010$48.30+2.2%$56.69 +2.2%-$8.38
2009$47.95+.7%$56.28 +.7%-$8.32
2008$46.47+3.2%$54.54 +3.2%-$8.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$56.63 $23.51  $33.12
2016$55.02+2.9%$22.76 +3.3%$32.26
2015$53.49+2.9%$22.28 +2.1%$31.21
2014$52.23+2.4%$21.81 +2.2%$30.42
2013$50.96+2.5%$21.37 +2.1%$29.60
2012$50.13+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%$29.13
2011$49.35+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$28.68
2010$48.30+2.2%$20.32 +1.7%$27.98
2009$47.95+.7%$20.05 +1.4%$27.91
2008$46.47+3.2%$19.53 +2.6%$26.94
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$56.631,930
Hartford$53.552,320
Danbury$52.83100
Norwich-New London$52.53250
New Haven$50.77640
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$53.552,320
Bridgeport-Stamford$56.631,930
New Haven$50.77640
Norwich-New London$52.53250
Waterbury $38.96130
Wages in other areas
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