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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$85,250
Entry wage$61,430
10th percentile wage$57,283
50th percentile wage$86,496
90th percentile wage$118,478
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services80100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services8086,500
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1066)
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$86496.36 $64290.04  $22206.32
2019$83740.50+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$21498.81
2018$81548.34+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$20936.01
2017$79669.35+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$20453.61
2016$78416.69+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$20132.01
2015$76913.49+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$19746.10
2014$75472.93+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$19376.26
2013$74032.37+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$19006.42
2012$72591.80+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$18636.59
2011$71464.41+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$18347.15
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$86496.36 $54396.03  $32100.33
2019$83740.50+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$31552.86
2018$81548.34+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$30949.19
2017$79669.35+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$30426.22
2016$78416.69+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$30297.12
2015$76913.49+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$29801.26
2014$75472.93+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$29368.03
2013$74032.37+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$28857.32
2012$72591.80+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$28191.63
2011$71464.41+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$27761.61
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
New Haven $94,055 
Norwich-New London $88,81530
Bridgeport-Stamford $86,49680
Hartford $85,383200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $85,383200
Bridgeport-Stamford $86,49680
Norwich-New London $88,81530
New Haven $94,055 
Wages in other areas
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