Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (51-8021) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		40
Mean wage		$31.48
Entry wage		$25.65
10th percentile wage		$24.38
50th percentile wage		$30.89
90th percentile wage		$39.68

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (51-8021)

Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment, such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$30.89		$19.38		$11.51
2016	$29.79	+3.7%	$18.69	+3.7%	$11.10
2015	$29.08	+2.4%	$18.25	+2.4%	$10.84
2014	$28.42	+2.3%	$17.83	+2.3%	$10.59
2013	$27.89	+1.9%	$17.50	+1.9%	$10.39
2012	$27.42	+1.7%	$17.20	+1.7%	$10.22
2011	$26.98	+1.6%	$16.93	+1.6%	$10.05
2010	$26.69	+1.1%	$16.74	+1.1%	$9.95
2009	$26.23	+1.8%	$16.45	+1.8%	$9.77
2008	$25.54	+2.7%	$16.02	+2.7%	$9.52
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$30.89		$23.51		$7.38
2016	$29.79	+3.7%	$22.76	+3.3%	$7.03
2015	$29.08	+2.4%	$22.28	+2.1%	$6.80
2014	$28.42	+2.3%	$21.81	+2.2%	$6.62
2013	$27.89	+1.9%	$21.37	+2.1%	$6.52
2012	$27.42	+1.7%	$21.00	+1.7%	$6.42
2011	$26.98	+1.6%	$20.67	+1.6%	$6.31
2010	$26.69	+1.1%	$20.32	+1.7%	$6.37
2009	$26.23	+1.8%	$20.05	+1.4%	$6.18
2008	$25.54	+2.7%	$19.53	+2.6%	$6.01

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	$30.89	40
Hartford	$29.03	80
Norwich-New London	$25.90	50

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$29.03	80
Norwich-New London	$25.90	50
Bridgeport-Stamford	$30.89	40


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