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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$20.17
Entry wage$16.14
10th percentile wage$14.79
50th percentile wage$19.38
90th percentile wage$25.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services26072.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services260$18.34
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.38 $16.10 $3.28
2017$19.13+1.3%$15.89+1.3%$3.24
2016$18.52+3.3%$15.39+3.3%$3.13
2015$17.89+3.5%$14.87+3.5%$3.03
2014$17.59+1.7%$14.61+1.7%$2.98
2013$17.24+2.0%$14.32+2.0%$2.92
2012$17.02+1.3%$14.14+1.3%$2.88
2011$16.77+1.5%$13.93+1.5%$2.84
2010$16.54+1.4%$13.74+1.4%$2.80
2009$16.36+1.1%$13.59+1.1%$2.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.38 $24.40 -$5.02
2017$19.13+1.3%$24.14+1.1%-$5.00
2016$18.52+3.3%$23.49+2.8%-$4.97
2015$17.89+3.5%$22.96+2.3%-$5.06
2014$17.59+1.7%$22.48+2.1%-$4.88
2013$17.24+2.0%$22.00+2.2%-$4.75
2012$17.02+1.3%$21.55+2.1%-$4.53
2011$16.77+1.5%$21.18+1.7%-$4.41
2010$16.54+1.4%$20.85+1.6%-$4.31
2009$16.36+1.1%$20.50+1.7%-$4.13
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
New Haven$21.49230
Norwich-NL$20.4690
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.38360
Waterbury$17.50 
Hartford$14.48780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$14.48780
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.38360
New Haven$21.49230
Norwich-NL$20.4690
Waterbury$17.50 
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