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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$55.98
Entry wage$29.69
10th percentile wage$26.88
50th percentile wage$47.54
90th percentile wage$90.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities49099.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities49047.65
Insurance Underwriters (13-2053)
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.54 $42.48  $5.06
2019$45.98+3.4%$41.09 +3.4%$4.89
2018$44.80+2.6%$40.03 +2.6%$4.77
2017$43.75+2.4%$39.09 +2.4%$4.66
2016$42.73+2.4%$38.18 +2.4%$4.55
2015$41.55+2.9%$37.12 +2.9%$4.42
2014$40.56+2.4%$36.25 +2.4%$4.32
2013$39.58+2.5%$35.37 +2.5%$4.21
2012$38.94+1.7%$34.79 +1.7%$4.14
2011$38.33+1.6%$34.25 +1.6%$4.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.54 $26.15  $21.39
2019$45.98+3.4%$25.09 +4.2%$20.89
2018$44.80+2.6%$24.32 +3.1%$20.47
2017$43.75+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$20.07
2016$42.73+2.4%$23.13 +2.3%$19.60
2015$41.55+2.9%$22.65 +2.1%$18.90
2014$40.56+2.4%$22.16 +2.2%$18.40
2013$39.58+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$17.87
2012$38.94+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$17.59
2011$38.33+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$17.32
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 $47.54500
Hartford $36.202,190
New Haven $35.77190
Norwich-New London $31.8730
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.202,190
Bridgeport-Stamford $47.54500
New Haven $35.77190
Norwich-New London $31.8730
Wages in other areas
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