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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$28.42
Entry wage$20.66
10th percentile wage$19.45
50th percentile wage$28.21
90th percentile wage$38.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services21048.3%
Education and Health Services6015.1%
Leisure and Hospitality5010.8%
Public Administration205.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2032.49
Professional and Business Services21032.15
Manufacturing2028.15
Education and Health Services6024.97
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (43-3051)
Compile and post employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions. May prepare paychecks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.21 $21.22 $6.99
2018$27.89+1.2%$20.98+1.2%$6.91
2017$26.93+3.5%$20.26+3.5%$6.67
2016$26.24+2.6%$19.74+2.6%$6.50
2015$25.45+3.1%$19.15+3.1%$6.31
2014$24.83+2.5%$18.67+2.5%$6.15
2013$24.34+2.0%$18.31+2.0%$6.03
2012$23.85+2.0%$17.94+2.0%$5.91
2011$23.45+1.7%$17.64+1.7%$5.81
2010$23.02+1.8%$17.32+1.8%$5.70
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.21 $24.80 $3.41
2018$27.89+1.2%$24.58+.9%$3.30
2017$26.93+3.5%$23.83+3.1%$3.10
2016$26.24+2.6%$23.19+2.8%$3.05
2015$25.45+3.1%$22.66+2.3%$2.79
2014$24.83+2.5%$22.19+2.1%$2.64
2013$24.34+2.0%$21.72+2.2%$2.62
2012$23.85+2.0%$21.28+2.1%$2.57
2011$23.45+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$2.53
2010$23.02+1.8%$20.58+1.6%$2.44
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$28.21430
Hartford $27.22690
Danbury $26.5940
Waterbury $24.1970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.22690
Bridge/Stam$28.21430
New Haven $23.77390
Norwich/NewLond$23.6470
Wages in other areas
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