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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$43.46
Entry wage$37.93
10th percentile wage$34.91
50th percentile wage$44.44
90th percentile wage$49.72
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities9013.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities90$35.14
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$44.44 $27.36 $17.08
2017$44.34+.2%$27.30+.2%$17.04
2016$43.01+3.1%$26.48+3.1%$16.53
2015$42.16+2.0%$25.96+2.0%$16.21
2014$41.35+2.0%$25.46+2.0%$15.89
2013$40.50+2.1%$24.93+2.1%$15.57
2012$39.65+2.1%$24.41+2.1%$15.24
2011$39.07+1.5%$24.06+1.5%$15.02
2010$38.22+2.2%$23.53+2.2%$14.69
2009$37.78+1.2%$23.26+1.2%$14.52
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$44.44 $24.40 $20.04
2017$44.34+.2%$24.14+1.1%$20.20
2016$43.01+3.1%$23.49+2.8%$19.52
2015$42.16+2.0%$22.96+2.3%$19.21
2014$41.35+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$18.87
2013$40.50+2.1%$22.00+2.2%$18.50
2012$39.65+2.1%$21.55+2.1%$18.10
2011$39.07+1.5%$21.18+1.7%$17.89
2010$38.22+2.2%$20.85+1.6%$17.37
2009$37.78+1.2%$20.50+1.7%$17.28
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.$44.44680
Hartford$33.89450
Norwich-NL$32.1370
Danbury$29.69 
New Haven$27.4330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$44.44680
Hartford$33.89450
Norwich-NL$32.1370
New Haven$27.4330
Danbury$29.69 
Wages in other areas
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