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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,070
Mean wage$39.13
Entry wage$27.42
10th percentile wage$26.18
50th percentile wage$37.11
90th percentile wage$57.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction83077.6%
Public Administration13012.2%
Professional and Business Services605.3%
Manufacturing201.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing20$44.95
Education and Health Services10$42.51
Construction830$37.71
Public Administration130$36.13
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.11 $27.36 $9.75
2017$36.91+.5%$27.21+.5%$9.70
2016$35.92+2.8%$26.48+2.8%$9.44
2015$34.85+3.1%$25.69+3.1%$9.16
2014$34.28+1.7%$25.27+1.7%$9.01
2013$33.54+2.2%$24.73+2.2%$8.81
2012$33.03+1.5%$24.35+1.5%$8.68
2011$32.75+.9%$24.15+.9%$8.60
2010$32.27+1.5%$23.79+1.5%$8.48
2009$31.90+1.2%$23.52+1.2%$8.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.11 $24.40 $12.71
2017$36.91+.5%$24.14+1.1%$12.77
2016$35.92+2.8%$23.49+2.8%$12.43
2015$34.85+3.1%$22.96+2.3%$11.89
2014$34.28+1.7%$22.48+2.1%$11.80
2013$33.54+2.2%$22.00+2.2%$11.55
2012$33.03+1.5%$21.55+2.1%$11.48
2011$32.75+.9%$21.18+1.7%$11.57
2010$32.27+1.5%$20.85+1.6%$11.42
2009$31.90+1.2%$20.50+1.7%$11.40
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
New Haven$38.94870
Hartford$37.451,630
Waterbury$37.14180
Bridgeport-Stam.$37.111,070
Norwich-NL$35.34530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$37.451,630
Bridgeport-Stam.$37.111,070
New Haven$38.94870
Norwich-NL$35.34530
Danbury$33.89330
Wages in other areas
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