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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$81,057
Entry wage$57,901
10th percentile wage$54,767
50th percentile wage$81,210
90th percentile wage$110,959
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services390100.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services39080,871
Kindergarten Teachers, Ex. Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$81209.75 $62367.30 $18842.45
2018$80786.78+.5%$62042.47+.5%$18744.31
2017$78671.95+2.7%$60418.32+2.7%$18253.62
2016$76859.23+2.4%$59026.19+2.4%$17833.03
2015$75650.75+1.6%$58098.11+1.6%$17552.64
2014$74200.58+2.0%$56984.41+2.0%$17216.17
2013$72810.82+1.9%$55917.11+1.9%$16893.71
2012$71421.07+1.9%$54849.81+1.9%$16571.26
2011$70031.32+2.0%$53782.52+2.0%$16248.81
2010$68943.69+1.6%$52947.24+1.6%$15996.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$81209.75 $51588.83 $29620.92
2018$80786.78+.5%$51133.30+.9%$29653.48
2017$78671.95+2.7%$49576.90+3.1%$29095.04
2016$76859.23+2.4%$48248.27+2.8%$28610.95
2015$75650.75+1.6%$47147.41+2.3%$28503.34
2014$74200.58+2.0%$46160.42+2.1%$28040.15
2013$72810.82+1.9%$45173.44+2.2%$27637.38
2012$71421.07+1.9%$44262.38+2.1%$27158.69
2011$70031.32+2.0%$43503.16+1.7%$26528.16
2010$68943.69+1.6%$42819.87+1.6%$26123.83
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$81,210380
Danbury $79,55170
New Haven $79,267310
Hartford $78,798420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $78,798420
Bridge/Stam$81,210380
New Haven $79,267310
Norwich/NewLond$72,399110
Wages in other areas
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