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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$23.14
Entry wage$16.77
10th percentile wage$14.11
50th percentile wage$23.14
90th percentile wage$31.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities160100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities160$23.14
Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)
Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.14 $19.31 $3.83
2017$22.94+.9%$19.15+.9%$3.80
2016$22.25+3.1%$18.57+3.1%$3.68
2015$21.65+2.8%$18.07+2.8%$3.58
2014$21.13+2.4%$17.64+2.4%$3.50
2013$20.66+2.3%$17.24+2.3%$3.42
2012$20.27+1.9%$16.91+1.9%$3.35
2011$19.93+1.7%$16.63+1.7%$3.30
2010$19.61+1.6%$16.36+1.6%$3.25
2009$19.40+1.1%$16.19+1.1%$3.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.14 $24.40 -$1.26
2017$22.94+.9%$24.14+1.1%-$1.19
2016$22.25+3.1%$23.49+2.8%-$1.24
2015$21.65+2.8%$22.96+2.3%-$1.30
2014$21.13+2.4%$22.48+2.1%-$1.34
2013$20.66+2.3%$22.00+2.2%-$1.34
2012$20.27+1.9%$21.55+2.1%-$1.28
2011$19.93+1.7%$21.18+1.7%-$1.25
2010$19.61+1.6%$20.85+1.6%-$1.24
2009$19.40+1.1%$20.50+1.7%-$1.10
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$23.3560
Bridgeport-Stam.$23.14160
Danbury$22.0260
Hartford$21.33220
New Haven$20.5280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$21.33220
Bridgeport-Stam.$23.14160
New Haven$20.5280
Norwich-NL$23.3560
Danbury$22.0260
Wages in other areas
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