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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,580
Mean wage$41.92
Entry wage$29.06
10th percentile wage$26.63
50th percentile wage$39.92
90th percentile wage$61.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services37023.5%
Financial Activities31019.7%
Education and Health Services20012.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1408.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing10046.05
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14043.97
Professional and Business Services37042.00
Public Administration12041.22
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.92 $41.40 -$1.48
2018$39.63+.7%$41.10+.7%-$1.46
2017$38.61+2.6%$40.04+2.6%-$1.43
2016$37.70+2.4%$39.10+2.4%-$1.39
2015$36.83+2.4%$38.19+2.4%-$1.36
2014$35.81+2.9%$37.13+2.9%-$1.32
2013$34.96+2.4%$36.26+2.4%-$1.29
2012$34.11+2.5%$35.38+2.5%-$1.26
2011$33.56+1.7%$34.80+1.7%-$1.24
2010$33.03+1.6%$34.26+1.6%-$1.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.92 $24.80 $15.12
2018$39.63+.7%$24.58+.9%$15.05
2017$38.61+2.6%$23.83+3.1%$14.77
2016$37.70+2.4%$23.19+2.8%$14.51
2015$36.83+2.4%$22.66+2.3%$14.16
2014$35.81+2.9%$22.19+2.1%$13.62
2013$34.96+2.4%$21.72+2.2%$13.24
2012$34.11+2.5%$21.28+2.1%$12.83
2011$33.56+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$12.65
2010$33.03+1.6%$20.58+1.6%$12.45
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$39.921,580
New Haven $39.361,210
Hartford $35.413,270
Norwich/NewLond$33.08390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.413,270
Bridge/Stam$39.921,580
New Haven $39.361,210
Norwich/NewLond$33.08390
Wages in other areas
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