Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		930
Mean wage		$28.79
Entry wage		$19.41
10th percentile wage		$17.61
50th percentile wage		$28.71
90th percentile wage		$40.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Construction	510	54.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	300	32.7%
Education and Health Services	40	3.9%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Construction	510	30.25
Education and Health Services	40	29.92
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	300	27.65

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$28.71		$24.72		$3.99
2016	$28.01	+2.5%	$24.12	+2.5%	$3.89
2015	$27.47	+2.0%	$23.65	+2.0%	$3.82
2014	$26.90	+2.1%	$23.17	+2.1%	$3.74
2013	$26.34	+2.1%	$22.68	+2.1%	$3.66
2012	$25.96	+1.5%	$22.35	+1.5%	$3.61
2011	$25.39	+2.2%	$21.86	+2.2%	$3.53
2010	$25.10	+1.2%	$21.61	+1.2%	$3.49
2009	$24.67	+1.7%	$21.24	+1.7%	$3.43
2008	$23.95	+3.0%	$20.62	+3.0%	$3.33
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$28.71		$23.51		$5.20
2016	$28.01	+2.5%	$22.76	+3.3%	$5.25
2015	$27.47	+2.0%	$22.28	+2.1%	$5.19
2014	$26.90	+2.1%	$21.81	+2.2%	$5.10
2013	$26.34	+2.1%	$21.37	+2.1%	$4.97
2012	$25.96	+1.5%	$21.00	+1.7%	$4.96
2011	$25.39	+2.2%	$20.67	+1.6%	$4.72
2010	$25.10	+1.2%	$20.32	+1.7%	$4.78
2009	$24.67	+1.7%	$20.05	+1.4%	$4.62
2008	$23.95	+3.0%	$19.53	+2.6%	$4.41

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

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