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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$27.75
Entry wage$23.04
10th percentile wage$20.62
50th percentile wage$27.24
90th percentile wage$32.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration2039.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2026.69
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.24 $25.45  $1.79
2016$26.60+2.4%$24.85 +2.4%$1.75
2015$26.09+2.0%$24.38 +2.0%$1.71
2014$25.60+1.9%$23.92 +1.9%$1.68
2013$25.12+1.9%$23.46 +1.9%$1.65
2012$24.63+2.0%$23.01 +2.0%$1.62
2011$24.24+1.6%$22.65 +1.6%$1.59
2010$23.82+1.8%$22.25 +1.8%$1.57
2009$23.56+1.1%$22.02 +1.1%$1.55
2008$22.86+3.1%$21.36 +3.1%$1.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.24 $23.51  $3.73
2016$26.60+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%$3.84
2015$26.09+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$3.81
2014$25.60+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%$3.80
2013$25.12+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%$3.75
2012$24.63+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%$3.63
2011$24.24+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$3.57
2010$23.82+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%$3.50
2009$23.56+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$3.52
2008$22.86+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%$3.33
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$29.47140
Bridgeport-Stamford$27.2440
New Haven$25.0630
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29.47140
Bridgeport-Stamford$27.2440
New Haven$25.0630
Wages in other areas
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