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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,050
Mean wage$15.63
Entry wage$10.87
10th percentile wage$10.16
50th percentile wage$14.48
90th percentile wage$23.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,60077.9%
Professional and Business Services25012.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1004.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,60014.99
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10013.72
Professional and Business Services25012.13
Team Assemblers (51-2092)
Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Team leaders who work as part of the team should be included. Exclude assemblers (51-2011 through 51-2099) who continuously perform the same task.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.48 $19.38  -$4.90
2016$13.96+3.7%$18.69 +3.7%-$4.72
2015$13.63+2.4%$18.25 +2.4%-$4.61
2014$13.32+2.3%$17.83 +2.3%-$4.50
2013$13.07+1.9%$17.50 +1.9%-$4.42
2012$12.85+1.7%$17.20 +1.7%-$4.34
2011$12.65+1.6%$16.93 +1.6%-$4.28
2010$12.51+1.1%$16.74 +1.1%-$4.23
2009$12.29+1.8%$16.45 +1.8%-$4.16
2008$11.97+2.7%$16.02 +2.7%-$4.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.48 $23.51  -$9.03
2016$13.96+3.7%$22.76 +3.3%-$8.79
2015$13.63+2.4%$22.28 +2.1%-$8.64
2014$13.32+2.3%$21.81 +2.2%-$8.48
2013$13.07+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%-$8.29
2012$12.85+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%-$8.14
2011$12.65+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%-$8.02
2010$12.51+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%-$7.81
2009$12.29+1.8%$20.05 +1.4%-$7.75
2008$11.97+2.7%$19.53 +2.6%-$7.56
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$16.393,010
Norwich-New London$15.69220
Danbury$15.68560
New Haven$15.252,880
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.482,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.393,010
New Haven$15.252,880
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.482,050
Danbury$15.68560
Waterbury $11.72430
Wages in other areas
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