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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$52.13
Entry wage$33.68
10th percentile wage$31.68
50th percentile wage$49.70
90th percentile wage$74.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing10044.1%
Professional and Business Services6027.2%
Public Administration105.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services60$53.43
Public Administration10$52.55
Manufacturing100$46.18
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$49.70 $42.57 $7.13
2017$49.28+.8%$42.21+.8%$7.07
2016$48.15+2.4%$41.24+2.4%$6.91
2015$47.39+1.6%$40.59+1.6%$6.80
2014$46.48+2.0%$39.81+2.0%$6.67
2013$45.61+1.9%$39.07+1.9%$6.54
2012$44.74+1.9%$38.32+1.9%$6.42
2011$43.87+2.0%$37.58+2.0%$6.29
2010$43.19+1.6%$36.99+1.6%$6.20
2009$42.43+1.8%$36.34+1.8%$6.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$49.70 $24.40 $25.30
2017$49.28+.8%$24.14+1.1%$25.14
2016$48.15+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$24.65
2015$47.39+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$24.43
2014$46.48+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$24.00
2013$45.61+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$23.61
2012$44.74+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$23.19
2011$43.87+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$22.69
2010$43.19+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$22.34
2009$42.43+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$21.93
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
Norwich-NL$57.4260
New Haven$49.79190
Bridgeport-Stam.$49.70230
Hartford$48.18480
Danbury$45.9020
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$48.18480
Bridgeport-Stam.$49.70230
New Haven$49.79190
Norwich-NL$57.4260
Danbury$45.9020
Wages in other areas
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