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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$19.24
Entry wage$13.48
10th percentile wage$12.67
50th percentile wage$18.58
90th percentile wage$28.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services11030.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6017.9%
Education and Health Services4010.7%
Financial Activities206.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6019.52
Education and Health Services4018.96
Financial Activities2017.52
Professional and Business Services11016.95
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.58 $20.41  -$1.83
2016$17.85+4.1%$19.61 +4.1%-$1.75
2015$17.41+2.5%$19.13 +2.5%-$1.71
2014$17.07+2.0%$18.75 +2.0%-$1.68
2013$16.73+2.0%$18.38 +2.0%-$1.64
2012$16.45+1.7%$18.07 +1.7%-$1.61
2011$16.15+1.8%$17.74 +1.8%-$1.59
2010$15.89+1.6%$17.46 +1.6%-$1.56
2009$15.59+1.9%$17.13 +1.9%-$1.53
2008$15.17+2.8%$16.66 +2.8%-$1.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.58 $23.51  -$4.93
2016$17.85+4.1%$22.76 +3.3%-$4.90
2015$17.41+2.5%$22.28 +2.1%-$4.86
2014$17.07+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%-$4.73
2013$16.73+2.0%$21.37 +2.1%-$4.63
2012$16.45+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%-$4.55
2011$16.15+1.8%$20.67 +1.6%-$4.52
2010$15.89+1.6%$20.32 +1.7%-$4.42
2009$15.59+1.9%$20.05 +1.4%-$4.45
2008$15.17+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%-$4.36
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
New Haven$18.80160
Bridgeport-Stamford$18.58350
Danbury$17.93120
Hartford$17.48510
Norwich-New London$16.7580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$17.48510
Bridgeport-Stamford$18.58350
New Haven$18.80160
Danbury$17.93120
Norwich-New London$16.7580
Wages in other areas
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