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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,220
Mean wage$12.38
Entry wage$10.85
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$11.63
90th percentile wage$15.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities87071.2%
Manufacturing24019.5%
Professional and Business Services1109.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services110$12.01
Manufacturing240$11.61
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities870$11.57
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.63 $16.57 -$4.94
2017$11.45+1.6%$16.31+1.6%-$4.86
2016$11.06+3.5%$15.76+3.5%-$4.69
2015$10.69+3.5%$15.23+3.5%-$4.54
2014$10.44+2.4%$14.87+2.4%-$4.43
2013$10.21+2.3%$14.54+2.3%-$4.33
2012$10.04+1.6%$14.31+1.6%-$4.26
2011$9.81+2.4%$13.97+2.4%-$4.16
2010$9.69+1.2%$13.80+1.2%-$4.11
2009$9.51+1.9%$13.54+1.9%-$4.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.63 $24.40 -$12.77
2017$11.45+1.6%$24.14+1.1%-$12.69
2016$11.06+3.5%$23.49+2.8%-$12.43
2015$10.69+3.5%$22.96+2.3%-$12.26
2014$10.44+2.4%$22.48+2.1%-$12.03
2013$10.21+2.3%$22.00+2.2%-$11.79
2012$10.04+1.6%$21.55+2.1%-$11.51
2011$9.81+2.4%$21.18+1.7%-$11.37
2010$9.69+1.2%$20.85+1.6%-$11.16
2009$9.51+1.9%$20.50+1.7%-$10.99
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
Hartford$15.843,590
Danbury$13.41270
New Haven$13.021,100
Norwich-NL$12.83200
Waterbury$12.46120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$15.843,590
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.631,220
New Haven$13.021,100
Danbury$13.41270
Norwich-NL$12.83200
Wages in other areas
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