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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,630
Mean wage$33.88
Entry wage$23.32
10th percentile wage$20.94
50th percentile wage$31.74
90th percentile wage$49.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,70025.6%
Professional and Business Services1,49022.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,25018.9%
Financial Activities1,03015.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration250$35.66
Financial Activities1,030$34.70
Professional and Business Services1,490$33.95
Other Services250$32.87
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.74 $20.88 $10.86
2017$31.36+1.2%$20.63+1.2%$10.73
2016$30.56+2.6%$20.10+2.6%$10.46
2015$29.64+3.1%$19.50+3.1%$10.14
2014$28.91+2.5%$19.02+2.5%$9.89
2013$28.34+2.0%$18.64+2.0%$9.70
2012$27.78+2.0%$18.27+2.0%$9.50
2011$27.30+1.7%$17.96+1.7%$9.34
2010$26.81+1.8%$17.64+1.8%$9.17
2009$26.38+1.6%$17.36+1.6%$9.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.74 $24.40 $7.34
2017$31.36+1.2%$24.14+1.1%$7.22
2016$30.56+2.6%$23.49+2.8%$7.07
2015$29.64+3.1%$22.96+2.3%$6.68
2014$28.91+2.5%$22.48+2.1%$6.43
2013$28.34+2.0%$22.00+2.2%$6.34
2012$27.78+2.0%$21.55+2.1%$6.22
2011$27.30+1.7%$21.18+1.7%$6.12
2010$26.81+1.8%$20.85+1.6%$5.96
2009$26.38+1.6%$20.50+1.7%$5.88
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.$31.746,630
Danbury$30.971,380
Hartford$30.917,830
New Haven$30.404,070
Waterbury$28.871,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$30.917,830
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.746,630
New Haven$30.404,070
Norwich-NL$26.861,630
Danbury$30.971,380
Wages in other areas
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