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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment390
Mean wage$55.73
Entry wage$43.70
10th percentile wage$41.50
50th percentile wage$55.97
90th percentile wage$74.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services22057.4%
Manufacturing205.0%
Financial Activities205.0%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing2056.83
Professional and Business Services22056.12
Information56.08
Financial Activities2052.14
Computer Network Architects (15-1143)
Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Excludes Information Security Analysts (15-1122), Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142), and Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$55.97 $44.14  $11.83
2016$54.66+2.4%$43.11 +2.4%$11.55
2015$53.61+2.0%$42.28 +2.0%$11.33
2014$52.61+1.9%$41.49 +1.9%$11.12
2013$51.60+1.9%$40.70 +1.9%$10.91
2012$50.60+2.0%$39.91 +2.0%$10.69
2011$49.81+1.6%$39.29 +1.6%$10.53
2010$48.94+1.8%$38.60 +1.8%$10.34
2009$48.42+1.1%$38.18 +1.1%$10.23
2008$46.98+3.1%$37.05 +3.1%$9.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$55.97 $23.51  $32.46
2016$54.66+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%$31.90
2015$53.61+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$31.33
2014$52.61+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%$30.80
2013$51.60+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%$30.24
2012$50.60+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%$29.60
2011$49.81+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$29.14
2010$48.94+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%$28.62
2009$48.42+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$28.37
2008$46.98+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%$27.44
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
Hartford$57.42950
Bridgeport-Stamford$55.97390
Norwich-New London$55.5360
New Haven$53.42120
Danbury$48.4030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$57.42950
Bridgeport-Stamford$55.97390
New Haven$53.42120
Norwich-New London$55.5360
Danbury$48.4030
Wages in other areas
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