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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment490
Mean wage$29.99
Entry wage$19.86
10th percentile wage$18.16
50th percentile wage$29.10
90th percentile wage$42.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30061.3%
Professional and Business Services509.9%
Manufacturing306.7%
Other Services306.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2033.71
Other Services3029.86
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30029.79
Professional and Business Services5026.82
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, (53-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.10 $15.90  $13.20
2016$27.78+4.8%$15.18 +4.8%$12.60
2015$27.13+2.4%$14.82 +2.4%$12.30
2014$26.52+2.3%$14.49 +2.3%$12.03
2013$26.09+1.6%$14.26 +1.6%$11.84
2012$25.49+2.4%$13.93 +2.4%$11.56
2011$25.17+1.2%$13.75 +1.2%$11.42
2010$24.70+1.9%$13.50 +1.9%$11.21
2009$24.30+1.7%$13.28 +1.7%$11.02
2008$23.65+2.8%$12.92 +2.8%$10.73
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.10 $23.51  $5.59
2016$27.78+4.8%$22.76 +3.3%$5.02
2015$27.13+2.4%$22.28 +2.1%$4.84
2014$26.52+2.3%$21.81 +2.2%$4.71
2013$26.09+1.6%$21.37 +2.1%$4.73
2012$25.49+2.4%$21.00 +1.7%$4.49
2011$25.17+1.2%$20.67 +1.6%$4.50
2010$24.70+1.9%$20.32 +1.7%$4.38
2009$24.30+1.7%$20.05 +1.4%$4.25
2008$23.65+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%$4.11
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$32.12100
Bridgeport-Stamford$29.10490
Waterbury $26.77120
Hartford$26.47670
Norwich-New London$25.1280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.47670
Bridgeport-Stamford$29.10490
New Haven$24.65390
Waterbury $26.77120
Danbury$32.12100
Wages in other areas
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