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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$125,081
Entry wage$73,345
10th percentile wage$63,385
50th percentile wage$115,639
90th percentile wage$202,119
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services3099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services30115,638
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1032)
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Include teachers of subjects, such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research. Exclude "Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$115638.94 $62367.30 $53271.64
2018$115036.65+.5%$62042.47+.5%$52994.18
2017$112025.22+2.7%$60418.32+2.7%$51606.90
2016$109444.00+2.4%$59026.19+2.4%$50417.80
2015$107723.18+1.6%$58098.11+1.6%$49625.07
2014$105658.20+2.0%$56984.41+2.0%$48673.79
2013$103679.26+1.9%$55917.11+1.9%$47762.15
2012$101700.32+1.9%$54849.81+1.9%$46850.50
2011$99721.38+2.0%$53782.52+2.0%$45938.86
2010$98172.64+1.6%$52947.24+1.6%$45225.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$115638.94 $51588.83 $64050.11
2018$115036.65+.5%$51133.30+.9%$63903.35
2017$112025.22+2.7%$49576.90+3.1%$62448.32
2016$109444.00+2.4%$48248.27+2.8%$61195.72
2015$107723.18+1.6%$47147.41+2.3%$60575.77
2014$105658.20+2.0%$46160.42+2.1%$59497.77
2013$103679.26+1.9%$45173.44+2.2%$58505.82
2012$101700.32+1.9%$44262.38+2.1%$57437.94
2011$99721.38+2.0%$43503.16+1.7%$56218.21
2010$98172.64+1.6%$42819.87+1.6%$55352.77
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$115,63930
Hartford $109,799260
New Haven $94,670110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $109,799260
New Haven $94,670110
Bridge/Stam$115,63930
Wages in other areas
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