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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment820
Mean wage$33.90
Entry wage$21.00
10th percentile wage$19.49
50th percentile wage$33.61
90th percentile wage$49.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities48058.2%
Professional and Business Services18022.0%
Public Administration404.9%
Manufacturing404.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$38.15
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities480$33.79
Manufacturing40$33.20
Professional and Business Services180$31.88
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors (53-1048)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.61 $16.57 $17.04
2017$33.09+1.6%$16.31+1.6%$16.77
2016$31.96+3.5%$15.76+3.5%$16.21
2015$30.89+3.5%$15.23+3.5%$15.66
2014$30.17+2.4%$14.87+2.4%$15.29
2013$29.49+2.3%$14.54+2.3%$14.95
2012$29.02+1.6%$14.31+1.6%$14.71
2011$28.35+2.4%$13.97+2.4%$14.37
2010$28.00+1.2%$13.80+1.2%$14.19
2009$27.47+1.9%$13.54+1.9%$13.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.61 $24.40 $9.21
2017$33.09+1.6%$24.14+1.1%$8.94
2016$31.96+3.5%$23.49+2.8%$8.47
2015$30.89+3.5%$22.96+2.3%$7.93
2014$30.17+2.4%$22.48+2.1%$7.69
2013$29.49+2.3%$22.00+2.2%$7.50
2012$29.02+1.6%$21.55+2.1%$7.47
2011$28.35+2.4%$21.18+1.7%$7.16
2010$28.00+1.2%$20.85+1.6%$7.14
2009$27.47+1.9%$20.50+1.7%$6.97
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.$33.61820
Danbury$32.97140
Waterbury$29.52190
New Haven$28.97790
Norwich-NL$28.89260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.591,360
Bridgeport-Stam.$33.61820
New Haven$28.97790
Norwich-NL$28.89260
Waterbury$29.52190
Wages in other areas
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