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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$41.34
Entry wage$35.91
10th percentile wage$34.21
50th percentile wage$41.62
90th percentile wage$46.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20108.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2041.54
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and support services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.62 $76.83  -$35.21
2019$40.26+3.4%$74.31 +3.4%-$34.05
2018$39.22+2.6%$72.40 +2.6%-$33.17
2017$38.30+2.4%$70.70 +2.4%-$32.40
2016$37.41+2.4%$69.06 +2.4%-$31.64
2015$36.37+2.9%$67.14 +2.9%-$30.77
2014$35.51+2.4%$65.56 +2.4%-$30.04
2013$34.65+2.5%$63.97 +2.5%-$29.31
2012$34.09+1.7%$62.93 +1.7%-$28.84
2011$33.56+1.6%$61.95 +1.6%-$28.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.62 $26.15  $15.47
2019$40.26+3.4%$25.09 +4.2%$15.17
2018$39.22+2.6%$24.32 +3.1%$14.89
2017$38.30+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$14.63
2016$37.41+2.4%$23.13 +2.3%$14.28
2015$36.37+2.9%$22.65 +2.1%$13.72
2014$35.51+2.4%$22.16 +2.2%$13.35
2013$34.65+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$12.94
2012$34.09+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$12.75
2011$33.56+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$12.55
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 $41.6220
Norwich-New London $40.1020
New Haven $39.5720
Hartford $38.8760
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $38.8760
Bridgeport-Stamford $41.6220
Norwich-New London $40.1020
New Haven $39.5720
Wages in other areas
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