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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,280
Mean wage$24.91
Entry wage$17.67
10th percentile wage$16.45
50th percentile wage$29.45
90th percentile wage$29.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,320102.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,320$29.45
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.45 $20.88 $8.57
2017$29.10+1.2%$20.63+1.2%$8.47
2016$28.36+2.6%$20.10+2.6%$8.25
2015$27.50+3.1%$19.50+3.1%$8.00
2014$26.82+2.5%$19.02+2.5%$7.81
2013$26.30+2.0%$18.64+2.0%$7.65
2012$25.77+2.0%$18.27+2.0%$7.50
2011$25.33+1.7%$17.96+1.7%$7.37
2010$24.87+1.8%$17.64+1.8%$7.24
2009$24.48+1.6%$17.36+1.6%$7.12
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.45 $24.40 $5.05
2017$29.10+1.2%$24.14+1.1%$4.96
2016$28.36+2.6%$23.49+2.8%$4.86
2015$27.50+3.1%$22.96+2.3%$4.54
2014$26.82+2.5%$22.48+2.1%$4.34
2013$26.30+2.0%$22.00+2.2%$4.30
2012$25.77+2.0%$21.55+2.1%$4.22
2011$25.33+1.7%$21.18+1.7%$4.15
2010$24.87+1.8%$20.85+1.6%$4.02
2009$24.48+1.6%$20.50+1.7%$3.98
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.$29.451,280
New Haven$29.45710
Waterbury$29.27260
Danbury$28.88270
Hartford$28.881,450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.881,450
Bridgeport-Stam.$29.451,280
New Haven$29.45710
Norwich-NL$27.10380
Danbury$28.88270
Wages in other areas
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