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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$44.00
Entry wage$17.85
10th percentile wage$14.48
50th percentile wage$30.98
90th percentile wage$87.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$20.06
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (27-1013)
Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of mediums and techniques, such as painting and sculpture.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.98 $27.25 $3.73
2017$30.72+.8%$27.02+.8%$3.70
2016$30.01+2.4%$26.40+2.4%$3.61
2015$29.54+1.6%$25.98+1.6%$3.56
2014$28.97+2.0%$25.49+2.0%$3.49
2013$28.43+1.9%$25.01+1.9%$3.42
2012$27.89+1.9%$24.53+1.9%$3.36
2011$27.35+2.0%$24.05+2.0%$3.29
2010$26.92+1.6%$23.68+1.6%$3.24
2009$26.45+1.8%$23.27+1.8%$3.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.98 $24.40 $6.58
2017$30.72+.8%$24.14+1.1%$6.58
2016$30.01+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$6.52
2015$29.54+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$6.58
2014$28.97+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$6.50
2013$28.43+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$6.43
2012$27.89+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$6.34
2011$27.35+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$6.16
2010$26.92+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$6.07
2009$26.45+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$5.95
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$30.98130
New Haven$29.9620
Hartford$28.5010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$30.98130
New Haven$29.9620
Hartford$28.5010
Wages in other areas
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