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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$23.44
Entry wage$17.52
10th percentile wage$15.49
50th percentile wage$23.26
90th percentile wage$31.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities160100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16023.26
Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)
Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.26 $19.38  $3.88
2016$22.43+3.7%$18.69 +3.7%$3.74
2015$21.90+2.4%$18.25 +2.4%$3.65
2014$21.40+2.3%$17.83 +2.3%$3.57
2013$21.00+1.9%$17.50 +1.9%$3.50
2012$20.65+1.7%$17.20 +1.7%$3.44
2011$20.32+1.6%$16.93 +1.6%$3.39
2010$20.10+1.1%$16.74 +1.1%$3.35
2009$19.75+1.8%$16.45 +1.8%$3.29
2008$19.23+2.7%$16.02 +2.7%$3.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.26 $23.51  -$0.25
2016$22.43+3.7%$22.76 +3.3%-$0.32
2015$21.90+2.4%$22.28 +2.1%-$0.38
2014$21.40+2.3%$21.81 +2.2%-$0.40
2013$21.00+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%-$0.36
2012$20.65+1.7%$21.00 +1.7%-$0.35
2011$20.32+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%-$0.35
2010$20.10+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%-$0.22
2009$19.75+1.8%$20.05 +1.4%-$0.29
2008$19.23+2.7%$19.53 +2.6%-$0.30
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
Bridgeport-Stamford$23.26160
New Haven$20.6770
Danbury$20.0860
Waterbury $19.8730
Norwich-New London$19.2970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$19.12330
Bridgeport-Stamford$23.26160
Norwich-New London$19.2970
New Haven$20.6770
Danbury$20.0860
Wages in other areas
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