Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		7,270
Mean wage		$48.41
Entry wage		$31.71
10th percentile wage		$28.68
50th percentile wage		$46.90
90th percentile wage		$71.99

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	3,520	48.4%
Professional and Business Services	2,830	38.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	430	5.9%
Information	170	2.3%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Financial Activities	20	73.73
Information	170	54.49
Public Administration	160	47.90
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	430	45.99

Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$46.90		$46.90		$0.00
2019	$45.41	+3.3%	$45.41	+3.3%	$0.00
2018	$44.22	+2.7%	$44.22	+2.7%	$0.00
2017	$43.20	+2.4%	$43.20	+2.4%	$0.00
2016	$42.52	+1.6%	$42.52	+1.6%	$0.00
2015	$41.70	+2.0%	$41.70	+2.0%	$0.00
2014	$40.92	+1.9%	$40.92	+1.9%	$0.00
2013	$40.14	+1.9%	$40.14	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$39.36	+2.0%	$39.36	+2.0%	$0.00
2011	$38.75	+1.6%	$38.75	+1.6%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$46.90		$26.15		$20.75
2019	$45.41	+3.3%	$25.09	+4.2%	$20.32
2018	$44.22	+2.7%	$24.32	+3.1%	$19.89
2017	$43.20	+2.4%	$23.67	+2.8%	$19.53
2016	$42.52	+1.6%	$23.13	+2.3%	$19.39
2015	$41.70	+2.0%	$22.65	+2.1%	$19.06
2014	$40.92	+1.9%	$22.16	+2.2%	$18.76
2013	$40.14	+1.9%	$21.72	+2.1%	$18.42
2012	$39.36	+2.0%	$21.34	+1.7%	$18.02
2011	$38.75	+1.6%	$21.01	+1.6%	$17.74

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

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