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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$18.31
Entry wage$12.28
10th percentile wage$11.31
50th percentile wage$16.88
90th percentile wage$29.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities220104.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities22016.84
Floral Designers (27-1023)
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.88 $28.59 -$11.71
2018$16.79+.5%$28.44+.5%-$11.64
2017$16.35+2.7%$27.70+2.7%-$11.34
2016$15.98+2.4%$27.06+2.4%-$11.08
2015$15.72+1.6%$26.63+1.6%-$10.90
2014$15.42+2.0%$26.12+2.0%-$10.69
2013$15.13+1.9%$25.63+1.9%-$10.49
2012$14.85+1.9%$25.14+1.9%-$10.29
2011$14.56+2.0%$24.65+2.0%-$10.09
2010$14.33+1.6%$24.27+1.6%-$9.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.88 $24.80 -$7.92
2018$16.79+.5%$24.58+.9%-$7.78
2017$16.35+2.7%$23.83+3.1%-$7.48
2016$15.98+2.4%$23.19+2.8%-$7.21
2015$15.72+1.6%$22.66+2.3%-$6.94
2014$15.42+2.0%$22.19+2.1%-$6.76
2013$15.13+1.9%$21.72+2.2%-$6.58
2012$14.85+1.9%$21.28+2.1%-$6.43
2011$14.56+2.0%$20.91+1.7%-$6.35
2010$14.33+1.6%$20.58+1.6%-$6.25
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$16.88210
New Haven $15.98100
Danbury $15.7430
Hartford $15.56 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$16.88210
New Haven $15.98100
Norwich/NewLond$13.3430
Danbury $15.7430
Wages in other areas
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