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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$21.82
Entry wage$11.95
10th percentile wage$11.02
50th percentile wage$17.05
90th percentile wage$45.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services6017.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$31.88
Massage Therapists (31-9011)
Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.05 $16.10 $0.95
2017$16.83+1.3%$15.89+1.3%$0.94
2016$16.29+3.3%$15.39+3.3%$0.91
2015$15.74+3.5%$14.87+3.5%$0.88
2014$15.47+1.7%$14.61+1.7%$0.86
2013$15.17+2.0%$14.32+2.0%$0.85
2012$14.97+1.3%$14.14+1.3%$0.83
2011$14.76+1.5%$13.93+1.5%$0.82
2010$14.55+1.4%$13.74+1.4%$0.81
2009$14.40+1.1%$13.59+1.1%$0.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.05 $24.40 -$7.35
2017$16.83+1.3%$24.14+1.1%-$7.30
2016$16.29+3.3%$23.49+2.8%-$7.20
2015$15.74+3.5%$22.96+2.3%-$7.21
2014$15.47+1.7%$22.48+2.1%-$7.00
2013$15.17+2.0%$22.00+2.2%-$6.83
2012$14.97+1.3%$21.55+2.1%-$6.58
2011$14.76+1.5%$21.18+1.7%-$6.42
2010$14.55+1.4%$20.85+1.6%-$6.30
2009$14.40+1.1%$20.50+1.7%-$6.10
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$22.6760
Hartford$22.58460
New Haven$17.39200
Waterbury$17.18 
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.05340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$22.58460
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.05340
Norwich-NL$17.01270
New Haven$17.39200
Danbury$22.6760
Wages in other areas
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