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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$90,793
Entry wage$50,308
10th percentile wage$45,660
50th percentile wage$81,072
90th percentile wage$134,114
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services80100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services8081,077
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021)
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$81071.82 $61689.92  $19381.90
2016$79174.66+2.4%$60246.32 +2.4%$18928.35
2015$77656.94+2.0%$59091.44 +2.0%$18565.50
2014$76202.45+1.9%$57984.68 +1.9%$18217.78
2013$74747.97+1.9%$56877.91 +1.9%$17870.05
2012$73293.48+2.0%$55771.15 +2.0%$17522.33
2011$72155.18+1.6%$54904.99 +1.6%$17250.19
2010$70890.41+1.8%$53942.59 +1.8%$16947.82
2009$70131.55+1.1%$53365.15 +1.1%$16766.40
2008$68044.68+3.1%$51777.19 +3.1%$16267.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$81071.82 $48908.65  $32163.17
2016$79174.66+2.4%$47345.71 +3.3%$31828.96
2015$77656.94+2.0%$46354.57 +2.1%$31302.36
2014$76202.45+1.9%$45363.44 +2.2%$30839.01
2013$74747.97+1.9%$44448.55 +2.1%$30299.42
2012$73293.48+2.0%$43686.14 +1.7%$29607.34
2011$72155.18+1.6%$42999.97 +1.6%$29155.22
2010$70890.41+1.8%$42275.68 +1.7%$28614.74
2009$70131.55+1.1%$41703.87 +1.4%$28427.68
2008$68044.68+3.1%$40636.49 +2.6%$27408.19
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
New Haven$94,04460
Bridgeport-Stamford$81,07280
Hartford$77,447130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$77,447130
Bridgeport-Stamford$81,07280
New Haven$94,04460
Wages in other areas
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