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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,320
Mean wage$40.41
Entry wage$25.93
10th percentile wage$23.93
50th percentile wage$37.13
90th percentile wage$61.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1,51064.8%
Financial Activities2309.9%
Education and Health Services2209.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1406.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities23042.64
Public Administration2039.90
Leisure and Hospitality3039.68
Manufacturing9037.24
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas. Excludes Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (13-1141) and Training and Development Specialists (13-1151).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.13 $42.48  -$5.34
2019$35.91+3.4%$41.09 +3.4%-$5.17
2018$34.99+2.6%$40.03 +2.6%-$5.04
2017$34.17+2.4%$39.09 +2.4%-$4.92
2016$33.37+2.4%$38.18 +2.4%-$4.80
2015$32.45+2.9%$37.12 +2.9%-$4.67
2014$31.68+2.4%$36.25 +2.4%-$4.56
2013$30.92+2.5%$35.37 +2.5%-$4.45
2012$30.41+1.7%$34.79 +1.7%-$4.38
2011$29.94+1.6%$34.25 +1.6%-$4.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.13 $26.15  $10.98
2019$35.91+3.4%$25.09 +4.2%$10.83
2018$34.99+2.6%$24.32 +3.1%$10.66
2017$34.17+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$10.50
2016$33.37+2.4%$23.13 +2.3%$10.24
2015$32.45+2.9%$22.65 +2.1%$9.80
2014$31.68+2.4%$22.16 +2.2%$9.52
2013$30.92+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$9.20
2012$30.41+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$9.07
2011$29.94+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$8.93
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 $37.132,320
Hartford $33.662,850
New Haven $32.44860
Danbury $30.91170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.662,850
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.132,320
New Haven $32.44860
Norwich-New London $30.34370
Wages in other areas
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