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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment8,900
Mean wage$92.54
Entry wage$41.82
10th percentile wage$35.38
50th percentile wage$86.53
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services2,48027.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,78020.0%
Financial Activities1,71019.2%
Education and Health Services6707.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information410101.13
Manufacturing53083.84
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,78074.93
Public Administration7062.15
General and Operations Managers (11-1021)
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$86.53 $76.83  $9.70
2019$83.69+3.4%$74.31 +3.4%$9.38
2018$81.54+2.6%$72.40 +2.6%$9.14
2017$79.63+2.4%$70.70 +2.4%$8.93
2016$77.78+2.4%$69.06 +2.4%$8.72
2015$75.62+2.9%$67.14 +2.9%$8.48
2014$73.83+2.4%$65.56 +2.4%$8.28
2013$72.05+2.5%$63.97 +2.5%$8.08
2012$70.88+1.7%$62.93 +1.7%$7.95
2011$69.77+1.6%$61.95 +1.6%$7.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$86.53 $26.15  $60.38
2019$83.69+3.4%$25.09 +4.2%$58.61
2018$81.54+2.6%$24.32 +3.1%$57.21
2017$79.63+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$55.95
2016$77.78+2.4%$23.13 +2.3%$54.65
2015$75.62+2.9%$22.65 +2.1%$52.97
2014$73.83+2.4%$22.16 +2.2%$51.67
2013$72.05+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$50.33
2012$70.88+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$49.53
2011$69.77+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$48.76
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $86.538,900
Danbury $63.581,020
Hartford $63.3012,020
Waterbury $61.40850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $63.3012,020
Bridgeport-Stamford $86.538,900
New Haven $57.274,250
Norwich-New London $56.281,480
Wages in other areas
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