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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,290
Mean wage$12.94
Entry wage$11.50
10th percentile wage$10.94
50th percentile wage$12.23
90th percentile wage$15.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,29099.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,29012.21
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.23 $16.38 -$4.15
2018$12.06+1.4%$16.15+1.4%-$4.09
2017$11.61+3.9%$15.55+3.9%-$3.93
2016$11.24+3.3%$15.05+3.3%-$3.81
2015$10.86+3.5%$14.54+3.5%-$3.68
2014$10.67+1.7%$14.30+1.7%-$3.62
2013$10.46+2.0%$14.01+2.0%-$3.54
2012$10.33+1.3%$13.83+1.3%-$3.50
2011$10.18+1.5%$13.63+1.5%-$3.45
2010$10.04+1.4%$13.44+1.4%-$3.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.23 $24.80 -$12.57
2018$12.06+1.4%$24.58+.9%-$12.51
2017$11.61+3.9%$23.83+3.1%-$12.22
2016$11.24+3.3%$23.19+2.8%-$11.95
2015$10.86+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$11.80
2014$10.67+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$11.51
2013$10.46+2.0%$21.72+2.2%-$11.25
2012$10.33+1.3%$21.28+2.1%-$10.94
2011$10.18+1.5%$20.91+1.7%-$10.73
2010$10.04+1.4%$20.58+1.6%-$10.54
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 $14.35250
Norwich/NewLond$14.26310
Waterbury $13.59330
New Haven $13.39880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.632,950
Bridge/Stam$12.232,290
New Haven $13.39880
Waterbury $13.59330
Wages in other areas
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