CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2018 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment70
Mean wage$25.91
Entry wage$16.95
10th percentile wage$12.55
50th percentile wage$25.23
90th percentile wage$39.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services6085.3%
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration$35.84
Professional and Business Services60$22.89
Surveying and Mapping Technicians (17-3031)
Perform surveying and mapping duties, usually under the direction of a surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create maps from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other maps to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of topographical maps. Exclude "Surveyors" (17-1022), "Cartographers and Photogrammetrists" (17-1021), and "Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers" (19-2042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.23 $42.57 -$17.34
2017$25.02+.8%$42.21+.8%-$17.19
2016$24.44+2.4%$41.24+2.4%-$16.79
2015$24.06+1.6%$40.59+1.6%-$16.53
2014$23.60+2.0%$39.81+2.0%-$16.21
2013$23.15+1.9%$39.07+1.9%-$15.91
2012$22.71+1.9%$38.32+1.9%-$15.60
2011$22.27+2.0%$37.58+2.0%-$15.30
2010$21.92+1.6%$36.99+1.6%-$15.06
2009$21.54+1.8%$36.34+1.8%-$14.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.23 $24.40 $0.83
2017$25.02+.8%$24.14+1.1%$0.88
2016$24.44+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$0.95
2015$24.06+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$1.10
2014$23.60+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$1.12
2013$23.15+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$1.16
2012$22.71+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$1.16
2011$22.27+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$1.09
2010$21.92+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$1.07
2009$21.54+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$1.04
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$31.4670
Norwich-NL$28.93 
Waterbury$28.36 
Bridgeport-Stam.$25.2370
New Haven$23.6880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$23.6880
Bridgeport-Stam.$25.2370
Hartford$31.4670
Danbury$22.2720
Norwich-NL$28.93 
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website