Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,390
Mean wage		$32.62
Entry wage		$15.52
10th percentile wage		$13.29
50th percentile wage		$32.15
90th percentile wage		$55.49

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent

Education and Health Services	1,300	93.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	1,300	33.28

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)

Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$32.15		$26.43		$5.72
2018	$31.98	+.5%	$26.29	+.5%	$5.69
2017	$31.15	+2.7%	$25.60	+2.7%	$5.54
2016	$30.43	+2.4%	$25.01	+2.4%	$5.41
2015	$29.95	+1.6%	$24.62	+1.6%	$5.33
2014	$29.38	+2.0%	$24.15	+2.0%	$5.23
2013	$28.82	+1.9%	$23.70	+1.9%	$5.13
2012	$28.27	+1.9%	$23.24	+1.9%	$5.03
2011	$27.72	+2.0%	$22.79	+2.0%	$4.93
2010	$27.29	+1.6%	$22.44	+1.6%	$4.86
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$32.15		$24.80		$7.35
2018	$31.98	+.5%	$24.58	+.9%	$7.40
2017	$31.15	+2.7%	$23.83	+3.1%	$7.31
2016	$30.43	+2.4%	$23.19	+2.8%	$7.23
2015	$29.95	+1.6%	$22.66	+2.3%	$7.28
2014	$29.38	+2.0%	$22.19	+2.1%	$7.18
2013	$28.82	+1.9%	$21.72	+2.2%	$7.11
2012	$28.27	+1.9%	$21.28	+2.1%	$7.00
2011	$27.72	+2.0%	$20.91	+1.7%	$6.81
2010	$27.29	+1.6%	$20.58	+1.6%	$6.71

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

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