Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		180
Mean wage		$31.33
Entry wage		$23.18
10th percentile wage		$21.45
50th percentile wage		$29.51
90th percentile wage		$45.95

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	10	6.7%
Public Administration	10	5.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality	10	$32.45
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities		$30.97
Public Administration	10	$29.52

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$29.51		$27.36		$2.15
2017	$29.44	+.2%	$27.30	+.2%	$2.15
2016	$28.56	+3.1%	$26.48	+3.1%	$2.08
2015	$28.00	+2.0%	$25.96	+2.0%	$2.04
2014	$27.46	+2.0%	$25.46	+2.0%	$2.00
2013	$26.89	+2.1%	$24.93	+2.1%	$1.96
2012	$26.33	+2.1%	$24.41	+2.1%	$1.92
2011	$25.95	+1.5%	$24.06	+1.5%	$1.89
2010	$25.38	+2.2%	$23.53	+2.2%	$1.85
2009	$25.09	+1.2%	$23.26	+1.2%	$1.83
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$29.51		$24.40		$5.11
2017	$29.44	+.2%	$24.14	+1.1%	$5.30
2016	$28.56	+3.1%	$23.49	+2.8%	$5.07
2015	$28.00	+2.0%	$22.96	+2.3%	$5.04
2014	$27.46	+2.0%	$22.48	+2.1%	$4.98
2013	$26.89	+2.1%	$22.00	+2.2%	$4.90
2012	$26.33	+2.1%	$21.55	+2.1%	$4.78
2011	$25.95	+1.5%	$21.18	+1.7%	$4.76
2010	$25.38	+2.2%	$20.85	+1.6%	$4.53
2009	$25.09	+1.2%	$20.50	+1.7%	$4.59

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

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