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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$15.21
Entry wage$11.60
10th percentile wage$10.83
50th percentile wage$14.08
90th percentile wage$22.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Natural resouces and mining60%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Natural resouces and mining60$16.60
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$13.78
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.08 $14.08 $0.00
2017$14.00+.5%$14.00+.5%$0.00
2016$13.63+2.8%$13.63+2.8%$0.00
2015$13.22+3.1%$13.22+3.1%$0.00
2014$13.01+1.7%$13.01+1.7%$0.00
2013$12.73+2.2%$12.73+2.2%$0.00
2012$12.53+1.5%$12.53+1.5%$0.00
2011$12.43+.9%$12.43+.9%$0.00
2010$12.24+1.5%$12.24+1.5%$0.00
2009$12.10+1.2%$12.10+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.08 $24.40 -$10.32
2017$14.00+.5%$24.14+1.1%-$10.13
2016$13.63+2.8%$23.49+2.8%-$9.86
2015$13.22+3.1%$22.96+2.3%-$9.73
2014$13.01+1.7%$22.48+2.1%-$9.47
2013$12.73+2.2%$22.00+2.2%-$9.27
2012$12.53+1.5%$21.55+2.1%-$9.01
2011$12.43+.9%$21.18+1.7%-$8.75
2010$12.24+1.5%$20.85+1.6%-$8.60
2009$12.10+1.2%$20.50+1.7%-$8.39
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
Waterbury$17.7770
Danbury$14.58 
Bridgeport-Stam.$14.08 
Hartford$13.37360
Norwich-NL$11.83 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.37360
New Haven$11.11130
Waterbury$17.7770
Bridgeport-Stam.$14.08 
Danbury$14.58 
Wages in other areas
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