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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment6,840
Mean wage$29.91
Entry wage$17.80
10th percentile wage$16.05
50th percentile wage$26.52
90th percentile wage$48.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services4,79070.1%
Public Administration1,42020.8%
Other Services3304.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration1,42032.73
Education and Health Services4,79025.29
Professional and Business Services23.58
Other Services33021.62
Community and Social Service Occupations (21-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.52 $26.52  $0.00
2019$25.68+3.3%$25.68 +3.3%$0.00
2018$25.00+2.7%$25.00 +2.7%$0.00
2017$24.43+2.4%$24.43 +2.4%$0.00
2016$24.04+1.6%$24.04 +1.6%$0.00
2015$23.58+2.0%$23.58 +2.0%$0.00
2014$23.14+1.9%$23.14 +1.9%$0.00
2013$22.70+1.9%$22.70 +1.9%$0.00
2012$22.26+2.0%$22.26 +2.0%$0.00
2011$21.91+1.6%$21.91 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.52 $26.15  $0.37
2019$25.68+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%$0.59
2018$25.00+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%$0.68
2017$24.43+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$0.75
2016$24.04+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%$0.91
2015$23.58+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$0.93
2014$23.14+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%$0.98
2013$22.70+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%$0.98
2012$22.26+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%$0.91
2011$21.91+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$0.90
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
Danbury $28.941,030
Norwich-New London $28.503,030
Hartford $27.9512,140
Bridgeport-Stamford $26.526,840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.9512,140
Bridgeport-Stamford $26.526,840
New Haven $25.406,640
Norwich-New London $28.503,030
Wages in other areas
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