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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment36,080
Mean wage$84.03
Entry wage$42.95
10th percentile wage$37.63
50th percentile wage$74.04
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services10,52029.2%
Financial Activities8,21022.8%
Education and Health Services4,66012.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,46012.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities8,21091.43
Professional and Business Services10,52081.83
Information1,91080.17
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,46070.71
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$74.04 $74.04 $0.00
2018$73.50+.7%$73.50+.7%$0.00
2017$71.60+2.6%$71.60+2.6%$0.00
2016$69.93+2.4%$69.93+2.4%$0.00
2015$68.30+2.4%$68.30+2.4%$0.00
2014$66.41+2.9%$66.41+2.9%$0.00
2013$64.84+2.4%$64.84+2.4%$0.00
2012$63.27+2.5%$63.27+2.5%$0.00
2011$62.24+1.7%$62.24+1.7%$0.00
2010$61.27+1.6%$61.27+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74.04 $24.80 $49.24
2018$73.50+.7%$24.58+.9%$48.92
2017$71.60+2.6%$23.83+3.1%$47.77
2016$69.93+2.4%$23.19+2.8%$46.73
2015$68.30+2.4%$22.66+2.3%$45.64
2014$66.41+2.9%$22.19+2.1%$44.22
2013$64.84+2.4%$21.72+2.2%$43.12
2012$63.27+2.5%$21.28+2.1%$41.99
2011$62.24+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$41.33
2010$61.27+1.6%$20.58+1.6%$40.68
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$74.0436,080
Danbury $59.894,260
Hartford $58.0945,600
New Haven $56.7915,220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $58.0945,600
Bridge/Stam$74.0436,080
New Haven $56.7915,220
Norwich/NewLond$53.215,080
Wages in other areas
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