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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$34.31
Entry wage$25.62
10th percentile wage$23.81
50th percentile wage$34.84
90th percentile wage$46.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information35.03
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other (27-4099)
All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.84 $25.45  $9.39
2016$34.02+2.4%$24.85 +2.4%$9.17
2015$33.37+2.0%$24.38 +2.0%$8.99
2014$32.75+1.9%$23.92 +1.9%$8.83
2013$32.12+1.9%$23.46 +1.9%$8.66
2012$31.50+2.0%$23.01 +2.0%$8.49
2011$31.01+1.6%$22.65 +1.6%$8.36
2010$30.46+1.8%$22.25 +1.8%$8.21
2009$30.14+1.1%$22.02 +1.1%$8.12
2008$29.24+3.1%$21.36 +3.1%$7.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.84 $23.51  $11.33
2016$34.02+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%$11.27
2015$33.37+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$11.09
2014$32.75+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%$10.94
2013$32.12+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%$10.76
2012$31.50+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%$10.50
2011$31.01+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$10.34
2010$30.46+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%$10.14
2009$30.14+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$10.09
2008$29.24+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%$9.71
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$34.84 
Hartford$32.11110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.11110
Bridgeport-Stamford$34.84 
Wages in other areas
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