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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment460
Mean wage$29.64
Entry wage$20.49
10th percentile wage$19.51
50th percentile wage$28.47
90th percentile wage$40.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities46099.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities460$28.44
Brokerage Clerks (43-4011)
Perform clerical duties involving the purchase or sale of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases and sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.47 $20.88 $7.59
2017$28.13+1.2%$20.63+1.2%$7.50
2016$27.41+2.6%$20.10+2.6%$7.31
2015$26.59+3.1%$19.50+3.1%$7.09
2014$25.93+2.5%$19.02+2.5%$6.91
2013$25.42+2.0%$18.64+2.0%$6.78
2012$24.91+2.0%$18.27+2.0%$6.64
2011$24.49+1.7%$17.96+1.7%$6.53
2010$24.05+1.8%$17.64+1.8%$6.41
2009$23.67+1.6%$17.36+1.6%$6.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.47 $24.40 $4.07
2017$28.13+1.2%$24.14+1.1%$3.99
2016$27.41+2.6%$23.49+2.8%$3.92
2015$26.59+3.1%$22.96+2.3%$3.63
2014$25.93+2.5%$22.48+2.1%$3.45
2013$25.42+2.0%$22.00+2.2%$3.42
2012$24.91+2.0%$21.55+2.1%$3.36
2011$24.49+1.7%$21.18+1.7%$3.31
2010$24.05+1.8%$20.85+1.6%$3.20
2009$23.67+1.6%$20.50+1.7%$3.17
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.$28.47460
Hartford$27.53260
New Haven$26.33 
Norwich-NL$24.7010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.47460
Hartford$27.53260
Norwich-NL$24.7010
New Haven$26.33 
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