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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,460
Mean wage$80,080
Entry wage$55,632
10th percentile wage$51,868
50th percentile wage$80,477
90th percentile wage$109,677
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,550104.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,55080,264
Middle School Teachers, Ex. Special and Career/Technical Educa (25-2022)
Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations. Substitute teachers are included.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$80477.21 $62367.30 $18109.91
2018$80058.06+.5%$62042.47+.5%$18015.59
2017$77962.30+2.7%$60418.32+2.7%$17543.98
2016$76165.93+2.4%$59026.19+2.4%$17139.74
2015$74968.35+1.6%$58098.11+1.6%$16870.24
2014$73531.26+2.0%$56984.41+2.0%$16546.85
2013$72154.05+1.9%$55917.11+1.9%$16236.94
2012$70776.83+1.9%$54849.81+1.9%$15927.02
2011$69399.62+2.0%$53782.52+2.0%$15617.10
2010$68321.80+1.6%$52947.24+1.6%$15374.56
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$80477.21 $51588.83 $28888.38
2018$80058.06+.5%$51133.30+.9%$28924.76
2017$77962.30+2.7%$49576.90+3.1%$28385.39
2016$76165.93+2.4%$48248.27+2.8%$27917.66
2015$74968.35+1.6%$47147.41+2.3%$27820.95
2014$73531.26+2.0%$46160.42+2.1%$27370.84
2013$72154.05+1.9%$45173.44+2.2%$26980.60
2012$70776.83+1.9%$44262.38+2.1%$26514.45
2011$69399.62+2.0%$43503.16+1.7%$25896.45
2010$68321.80+1.6%$42819.87+1.6%$25501.93
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
Danbury $82,604400
Bridge/Stam$80,4772,460
New Haven $78,0461,180
Hartford $77,6902,610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $77,6902,610
Bridge/Stam$80,4772,460
New Haven $78,0461,180
Norwich/NewLond$73,661540
Wages in other areas
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