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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,970
Mean wage$34.67
Entry wage$23.56
10th percentile wage$21.28
50th percentile wage$31.84
90th percentile wage$53.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,20060.9%
Financial Activities21010.6%
Education and Health Services21010.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1005.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities210$38.52
Public Administration30$35.49
Professional and Business Services1,200$32.25
Other Services$32.10
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.84 $39.54 -$7.70
2017$31.51+1.1%$39.13+1.1%-$7.61
2016$30.77+2.4%$38.21+2.4%-$7.44
2015$30.05+2.4%$37.32+2.4%-$7.26
2014$29.22+2.9%$36.29+2.9%-$7.06
2013$28.53+2.4%$35.43+2.4%-$6.89
2012$27.84+2.5%$34.57+2.5%-$6.73
2011$27.39+1.7%$34.01+1.7%-$6.62
2010$26.96+1.6%$33.48+1.6%-$6.51
2009$26.39+2.2%$32.77+2.2%-$6.38
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.84 $24.40 $7.44
2017$31.51+1.1%$24.14+1.1%$7.37
2016$30.77+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$7.27
2015$30.05+2.4%$22.96+2.3%$7.10
2014$29.22+2.9%$22.48+2.1%$6.74
2013$28.53+2.4%$22.00+2.2%$6.53
2012$27.84+2.5%$21.55+2.1%$6.29
2011$27.39+1.7%$21.18+1.7%$6.20
2010$26.96+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$6.11
2009$26.39+2.2%$20.50+1.7%$5.89
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.442,260
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.841,970
New Haven$31.67670
Danbury$31.08140
Norwich-NL$29.65310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.442,260
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.841,970
New Haven$31.67670
Norwich-NL$29.65310
Waterbury$24.89170
Wages in other areas
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