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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$15.53
Entry wage$10.21
10th percentile wage$9.73
50th percentile wage$12.93
90th percentile wage$29.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16093.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16012.59
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (27-1026)
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.93 $25.45  -$12.52
2016$12.63+2.4%$24.85 +2.4%-$12.22
2015$12.39+2.0%$24.38 +2.0%-$11.99
2014$12.15+1.9%$23.92 +1.9%-$11.76
2013$11.92+1.9%$23.46 +1.9%-$11.54
2012$11.69+2.0%$23.01 +2.0%-$11.31
2011$11.51+1.6%$22.65 +1.6%-$11.14
2010$11.31+1.8%$22.25 +1.8%-$10.94
2009$11.19+1.1%$22.02 +1.1%-$10.83
2008$10.85+3.1%$21.36 +3.1%-$10.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.93 $23.51  -$10.58
2016$12.63+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%-$10.13
2015$12.39+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%-$9.89
2014$12.15+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%-$9.65
2013$11.92+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%-$9.44
2012$11.69+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%-$9.31
2011$11.51+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%-$9.16
2010$11.31+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%-$9.01
2009$11.19+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%-$8.86
2008$10.85+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%-$8.68
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
Danbury$13.5750
Bridgeport-Stamford$12.93170
Norwich-New London$12.4450
New Haven$12.30 
Waterbury $12.0360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$11.77430
Bridgeport-Stamford$12.93170
Waterbury $12.0360
Norwich-New London$12.4450
Danbury$13.5750
Wages in other areas
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