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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment590
Mean wage$12.81
Entry wage$11.16
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$11.94
90th percentile wage$16.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality26043.5%
Education and Health Services11019.6%
Public Administration11018.9%
Other Services11018.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration11012.84
Education and Health Services11012.47
Leisure and Hospitality26011.37
Other Services110
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.94 $24.06 -$12.12
2018$11.78+1.4%$23.73+1.4%-$11.95
2017$11.34+3.9%$22.84+3.9%-$11.50
2016$10.97+3.3%$22.11+3.3%-$11.13
2015$10.60+3.5%$21.36+3.5%-$10.76
2014$10.42+1.7%$21.00+1.7%-$10.57
2013$10.21+2.0%$20.58+2.0%-$10.36
2012$10.08+1.3%$20.32+1.3%-$10.23
2011$9.94+1.5%$20.02+1.5%-$10.08
2010$9.80+1.4%$19.75+1.4%-$9.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.94 $24.80 -$12.86
2018$11.78+1.4%$24.58+.9%-$12.80
2017$11.34+3.9%$23.83+3.1%-$12.49
2016$10.97+3.3%$23.19+2.8%-$12.22
2015$10.60+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$12.06
2014$10.42+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$11.76
2013$10.21+2.0%$21.72+2.2%-$11.50
2012$10.08+1.3%$21.28+2.1%-$11.19
2011$9.94+1.5%$20.91+1.7%-$10.97
2010$9.80+1.4%$20.58+1.6%-$10.78
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$11.94590
Hartford $11.84470
New Haven $11.72250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$11.94590
Hartford $11.84470
New Haven $11.72250
Wages in other areas
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