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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$22.92
Entry wage$17.13
10th percentile wage$14.61
50th percentile wage$22.96
90th percentile wage$30.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services37086.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5011.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services37023.10
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5020.97
Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021)
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Exclude "Painters, Transportation Equipment" (51-9122) and "Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers" (49-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.96 $24.72  -$1.76
2016$22.40+2.5%$24.12 +2.5%-$1.71
2015$21.97+2.0%$23.65 +2.0%-$1.68
2014$21.52+2.1%$23.17 +2.1%-$1.64
2013$21.06+2.1%$22.68 +2.1%-$1.61
2012$20.76+1.5%$22.35 +1.5%-$1.59
2011$20.31+2.2%$21.86 +2.2%-$1.55
2010$20.07+1.2%$21.61 +1.2%-$1.53
2009$19.73+1.7%$21.24 +1.7%-$1.51
2008$19.15+3.0%$20.62 +3.0%-$1.46
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.96 $23.51  -$0.55
2016$22.40+2.5%$22.76 +3.3%-$0.35
2015$21.97+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%-$0.31
2014$21.52+2.1%$21.81 +2.2%-$0.28
2013$21.06+2.1%$21.37 +2.1%-$0.30
2012$20.76+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%-$0.24
2011$20.31+2.2%$20.67 +1.6%-$0.36
2010$20.07+1.2%$20.32 +1.7%-$0.24
2009$19.73+1.7%$20.05 +1.4%-$0.31
2008$19.15+3.0%$19.53 +2.6%-$0.38
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$24.2170
Bridgeport-Stamford$22.96430
Hartford$22.11550
New Haven$20.36270
Waterbury $18.8160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$22.11550
Bridgeport-Stamford$22.96430
New Haven$20.36270
Danbury$24.2170
Wages in other areas
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