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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$16.26
Entry wage$11.69
10th percentile wage$11.12
50th percentile wage$13.69
90th percentile wage$29.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality8052.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality8013.97
Tour and travel guides (39-7010)
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.69 $13.78 -$0.08
2018$13.50+1.4%$13.59+1.4%-$0.08
2017$13.00+3.9%$13.08+3.9%-$0.08
2016$12.58+3.3%$12.66+3.3%-$0.08
2015$12.16+3.5%$12.24+3.5%-$0.07
2014$11.95+1.7%$12.03+1.7%-$0.07
2013$11.71+2.0%$11.79+2.0%-$0.07
2012$11.56+1.3%$11.64+1.3%-$0.07
2011$11.39+1.5%$11.47+1.5%-$0.07
2010$11.24+1.4%$11.31+1.4%-$0.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.69 $24.80 -$11.11
2018$13.50+1.4%$24.58+.9%-$11.07
2017$13.00+3.9%$23.83+3.1%-$10.83
2016$12.58+3.3%$23.19+2.8%-$10.61
2015$12.16+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$10.50
2014$11.95+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$10.24
2013$11.71+2.0%$21.72+2.2%-$10.00
2012$11.56+1.3%$21.28+2.1%-$9.71
2011$11.39+1.5%$20.91+1.7%-$9.51
2010$11.24+1.4%$20.58+1.6%-$9.34
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$13.69150
Norwich/NewLond$12.71 
Hartford $12.24210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.24210
Bridge/Stam$13.69150
Norwich/NewLond$12.71 
Wages in other areas
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