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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$20.46
Entry wage$14.15
10th percentile wage$12.20
50th percentile wage$20.49
90th percentile wage$28.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services13037.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities8021.7%
Education and Health Services5013.8%
Financial Activities205.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$21.61
Education and Health Services50$21.08
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities80$20.77
Financial Activities20$18.15
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.49 $20.88 -$0.38
2017$20.25+1.2%$20.63+1.2%-$0.38
2016$19.73+2.6%$20.10+2.6%-$0.37
2015$19.13+3.1%$19.50+3.1%-$0.36
2014$18.66+2.5%$19.02+2.5%-$0.35
2013$18.30+2.0%$18.64+2.0%-$0.34
2012$17.93+2.0%$18.27+2.0%-$0.34
2011$17.63+1.7%$17.96+1.7%-$0.33
2010$17.31+1.8%$17.64+1.8%-$0.32
2009$17.03+1.6%$17.36+1.6%-$0.32
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.49 $24.40 -$3.91
2017$20.25+1.2%$24.14+1.1%-$3.89
2016$19.73+2.6%$23.49+2.8%-$3.76
2015$19.13+3.1%$22.96+2.3%-$3.82
2014$18.66+2.5%$22.48+2.1%-$3.81
2013$18.30+2.0%$22.00+2.2%-$3.70
2012$17.93+2.0%$21.55+2.1%-$3.62
2011$17.63+1.7%$21.18+1.7%-$3.55
2010$17.31+1.8%$20.85+1.6%-$3.54
2009$17.03+1.6%$20.50+1.7%-$3.46
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.$20.49350
Norwich-NL$20.2890
New Haven$19.32150
Hartford$17.31510
Waterbury$12.5380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$17.31510
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.49350
New Haven$19.32150
Norwich-NL$20.2890
Waterbury$12.5380
Wages in other areas
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