CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2019 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment370
Mean wage$23.47
Entry wage$15.17
10th percentile wage$13.92
50th percentile wage$22.13
90th percentile wage$35.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing370100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing37022.13
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal/Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.13 $20.12 $2.01
2018$21.92+1.0%$19.93+1.0%$1.99
2017$21.29+2.9%$19.36+2.9%$1.93
2016$20.65+3.1%$18.77+3.1%$1.88
2015$20.09+2.8%$18.26+2.8%$1.82
2014$19.61+2.4%$17.83+2.4%$1.78
2013$19.17+2.3%$17.43+2.3%$1.74
2012$18.80+1.9%$17.10+1.9%$1.71
2011$18.49+1.7%$16.81+1.7%$1.68
2010$18.19+1.6%$16.54+1.6%$1.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.13 $24.80 -$2.67
2018$21.92+1.0%$24.58+.9%-$2.66
2017$21.29+2.9%$23.83+3.1%-$2.54
2016$20.65+3.1%$23.19+2.8%-$2.54
2015$20.09+2.8%$22.66+2.3%-$2.57
2014$19.61+2.4%$22.19+2.1%-$2.57
2013$19.17+2.3%$21.72+2.2%-$2.54
2012$18.80+1.9%$21.28+2.1%-$2.47
2011$18.49+1.7%$20.91+1.7%-$2.42
2010$18.19+1.6%$20.58+1.6%-$2.38
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
Hartford $24.691,760
Waterbury $22.1680
Bridge/Stam$22.13370
Danbury $22.0490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.691,760
Bridge/Stam$22.13370
New Haven $18.42310
Danbury $22.0490
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI HomeState of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website