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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,770
Mean wage$87,503
Entry wage$60,339
10th percentile wage$54,592
50th percentile wage$86,965
90th percentile wage$125,532
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3,930104.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services3,930$86,751
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Ed (25-2031)
Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty. Substitute teachers are included in ""Teachers and Ins
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$86964.67 $63040.25 $23924.42
2017$86236.10+.8%$62512.11+.8%$23723.99
2016$84249.09+2.4%$61071.74+2.4%$23177.35
2015$82924.42+1.6%$60111.50+1.6%$22812.93
2014$81334.82+2.0%$58959.20+2.0%$22375.62
2013$79811.45+1.9%$57854.91+1.9%$21956.53
2012$78288.07+1.9%$56750.63+1.9%$21537.44
2011$76764.70+2.0%$55646.34+2.0%$21118.36
2010$75572.50+1.6%$54782.12+1.6%$20790.38
2009$74247.83+1.8%$53821.87+1.8%$20425.95
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$86964.67 $50744.85 $36219.82
2017$86236.10+.8%$50206.65+1.1%$36029.45
2016$84249.09+2.4%$48861.14+2.8%$35387.95
2015$82924.42+1.6%$47746.29+2.3%$35178.13
2014$81334.82+2.0%$46746.77+2.1%$34588.05
2013$79811.45+1.9%$45747.25+2.2%$34064.19
2012$78288.07+1.9%$44824.62+2.1%$33463.46
2011$76764.70+2.0%$44055.76+1.7%$32708.94
2010$75572.50+1.6%$43363.78+1.6%$32208.72
2009$74247.83+1.8%$42633.36+1.7%$31614.46
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
Danbury$88,193780
Bridgeport-Stam.$86,9653,770
New Haven$81,6642,120
Waterbury$80,486940
Hartford$76,4145,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$76,4145,050
Bridgeport-Stam.$86,9653,770
New Haven$81,6642,120
Norwich-NL$75,155990
Waterbury$80,486940
Wages in other areas
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