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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$19.81
Entry wage$13.12
10th percentile wage$12.53
50th percentile wage$17.29
90th percentile wage$34.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services23077.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities207.1%
Public Administration206.5%
Education and Health Services205.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2035.66
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2035.43
Education and Health Services2024.83
Professional and Business Services23015.97
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-1099)
All protective service supervisors not listed separately above.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.29 $21.05  -$3.76
2016$16.51+4.7%$20.10 +4.7%-$3.59
2015$16.23+1.7%$19.76 +1.7%-$3.52
2014$15.91+2.0%$19.36 +2.0%-$3.45
2013$15.70+1.3%$19.12 +1.3%-$3.41
2012$15.47+1.5%$18.84 +1.5%-$3.36
2011$15.26+1.4%$18.58 +1.4%-$3.31
2010$15.10+1.1%$18.38 +1.1%-$3.28
2009$14.80+2.0%$18.02 +2.0%-$3.21
2008$14.40+2.8%$17.53 +2.8%-$3.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.29 $23.51  -$6.22
2016$16.51+4.7%$22.76 +3.3%-$6.24
2015$16.23+1.7%$22.28 +2.1%-$6.05
2014$15.91+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%-$5.90
2013$15.70+1.3%$21.37 +2.1%-$5.66
2012$15.47+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%-$5.52
2011$15.26+1.4%$20.67 +1.6%-$5.40
2010$15.10+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%-$5.22
2009$14.80+2.0%$20.05 +1.4%-$5.24
2008$14.40+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%-$5.13
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$29.6010
New Haven$27.6780
Hartford$25.36360
Waterbury $22.3030
Norwich-New London$21.57180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$25.36360
Bridgeport-Stamford$17.29300
Norwich-New London$21.57180
New Haven$27.6780
Waterbury $22.3030
Wages in other areas
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