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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment670
Mean wage$20.48
Entry wage$13.96
10th percentile wage$11.10
50th percentile wage$19.77
90th percentile wage$30.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction508.0%
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$22.86
Construction50$21.54
Manufacturing$19.37
Professional and Business Services$17.83
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.77 $27.36 -$7.59
2017$19.72+.2%$27.30+.2%-$7.57
2016$19.14+3.1%$26.48+3.1%-$7.34
2015$18.76+2.0%$25.96+2.0%-$7.20
2014$18.39+2.0%$25.46+2.0%-$7.06
2013$18.02+2.1%$24.93+2.1%-$6.91
2012$17.64+2.1%$24.41+2.1%-$6.77
2011$17.38+1.5%$24.06+1.5%-$6.67
2010$17.00+2.2%$23.53+2.2%-$6.52
2009$16.81+1.2%$23.26+1.2%-$6.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.77 $24.40 -$4.63
2017$19.72+.2%$24.14+1.1%-$4.41
2016$19.14+3.1%$23.49+2.8%-$4.35
2015$18.76+2.0%$22.96+2.3%-$4.20
2014$18.39+2.0%$22.48+2.1%-$4.08
2013$18.02+2.1%$22.00+2.2%-$3.98
2012$17.64+2.1%$21.55+2.1%-$3.91
2011$17.38+1.5%$21.18+1.7%-$3.80
2010$17.00+2.2%$20.85+1.6%-$3.84
2009$16.81+1.2%$20.50+1.7%-$3.69
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
Norwich-NL$23.8580
Hartford$21.43810
Danbury$20.5150
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.77670
New Haven$19.05280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$21.43810
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.77670
New Haven$19.05280
Norwich-NL$23.8580
Danbury$20.5150
Wages in other areas
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