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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,440
Mean wage$21.27
Entry wage$11.25
10th percentile wage$10.16
50th percentile wage$19.70
90th percentile wage$32.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,11077.2%
Education and Health Services19013.0%
Other Services1409.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services19025.41
Other Services14024.60
Leisure and Hospitality1,11019.08
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors (39-9031)
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Exclude "Athletic Trainers" (29-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.70 $13.28  $6.42
2016$18.81+4.7%$12.68 +4.7%$6.13
2015$18.49+1.7%$12.46 +1.7%$6.03
2014$18.12+2.0%$12.22 +2.0%$5.91
2013$17.89+1.3%$12.06 +1.3%$5.83
2012$17.63+1.5%$11.89 +1.5%$5.75
2011$17.39+1.4%$11.72 +1.4%$5.67
2010$17.20+1.1%$11.60 +1.1%$5.61
2009$16.87+2.0%$11.37 +2.0%$5.50
2008$16.41+2.8%$11.06 +2.8%$5.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.70 $23.51  -$3.81
2016$18.81+4.7%$22.76 +3.3%-$3.94
2015$18.49+1.7%$22.28 +2.1%-$3.79
2014$18.12+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%-$3.68
2013$17.89+1.3%$21.37 +2.1%-$3.47
2012$17.63+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%-$3.36
2011$17.39+1.4%$20.67 +1.6%-$3.28
2010$17.20+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%-$3.11
2009$16.87+2.0%$20.05 +1.4%-$3.18
2008$16.41+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%-$3.12
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$26.86270
New Haven$24.67460
Hartford$20.821,180
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.701,440
Norwich-New London$17.73260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.701,440
Hartford$20.821,180
New Haven$24.67460
Danbury$26.86270
Norwich-New London$17.73260
Wages in other areas
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