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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$19.13
Entry wage$12.89
10th percentile wage$12.25
50th percentile wage$16.01
90th percentile wage$30.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14.72
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181)
Make and confirm reservations and sell tickets to passengers and for large hotel or motel chains. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; make reservations, deliver tickets, arrange for visas, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours, or provide tourists with travel information, such as points of interest, restaurants, rates, and emergency service. Exclude "Travel Agents" (41-3041), "Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks" (43-4081), and "Cashiers" (41-2011) who sell tickets for local transportation.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.01 $20.41  -$4.40
2016$15.39+4.1%$19.61 +4.1%-$4.22
2015$15.01+2.5%$19.13 +2.5%-$4.12
2014$14.71+2.0%$18.75 +2.0%-$4.04
2013$14.42+2.0%$18.38 +2.0%-$3.96
2012$14.17+1.7%$18.07 +1.7%-$3.89
2011$13.92+1.8%$17.74 +1.8%-$3.82
2010$13.69+1.6%$17.46 +1.6%-$3.76
2009$13.44+1.9%$17.13 +1.9%-$3.69
2008$13.07+2.8%$16.66 +2.8%-$3.59
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.01 $23.51  -$7.50
2016$15.39+4.1%$22.76 +3.3%-$7.37
2015$15.01+2.5%$22.28 +2.1%-$7.27
2014$14.71+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%-$7.09
2013$14.42+2.0%$21.37 +2.1%-$6.94
2012$14.17+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%-$6.82
2011$13.92+1.8%$20.67 +1.6%-$6.75
2010$13.69+1.6%$20.32 +1.7%-$6.62
2009$13.44+1.9%$20.05 +1.4%-$6.60
2008$13.07+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%-$6.46
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$17.74 
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.01180
New Haven$15.02160
Norwich-New London$14.00130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$16.01180
New Haven$15.02160
Norwich-New London$14.00130
Hartford$17.74 
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