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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$125,775
Entry wage$52,424
10th percentile wage$40,926
50th percentile wage$107,584
90th percentile wage$209,384
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities13063.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities130$107,416
Commercial Pilots (53-2012)
Pilot and navigate the flight of small fixed or rotary winged aircraft, primarily for the transport of cargo and passengers. Requires Commercial Rating. Include aircraft instructors with similar certification.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$107584.39 $34470.39 $73114.00
2017$105907.13+1.6%$33932.99+1.6%$71974.14
2016$102312.99+3.5%$32781.42+3.5%$69531.58
2015$98878.60+3.5%$31681.03+3.5%$67197.57
2014$96562.38+2.4%$30938.90+2.4%$65623.48
2013$94405.90+2.3%$30247.96+2.3%$64157.94
2012$92888.38+1.6%$29761.74+1.6%$63126.64
2011$90731.90+2.4%$29070.80+2.4%$61661.10
2010$89613.72+1.2%$28712.53+1.2%$60901.19
2009$87936.46+1.9%$28175.13+1.9%$59761.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$107584.39 $50744.85 $56839.54
2017$105907.13+1.6%$50206.65+1.1%$55700.48
2016$102312.99+3.5%$48861.14+2.8%$53451.85
2015$98878.60+3.5%$47746.29+2.3%$51132.31
2014$96562.38+2.4%$46746.77+2.1%$49815.61
2013$94405.90+2.3%$45747.25+2.2%$48658.65
2012$92888.38+1.6%$44824.62+2.1%$48063.76
2011$90731.90+2.4%$44055.76+1.7%$46676.14
2010$89613.72+1.2%$43363.78+1.6%$46249.94
2009$87936.46+1.9%$42633.36+1.7%$45303.10
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$107,584200
Hartford$104,17630
New Haven$101,98620
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$107,584200
Hartford$104,17630
New Haven$101,98620
Wages in other areas
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