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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$74,065
Entry wage$58,590
10th percentile wage$55,250
50th percentile wage$68,774
90th percentile wage$104,106
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services90100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services9068,768
Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1081)
Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. 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$68774.21 $64290.04  $4484.17
2019$66583.00+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$4341.30
2018$64839.99+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$4227.65
2017$63345.98+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$4130.24
2016$62349.97+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$4065.30
2015$61154.76+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$3987.37
2014$60009.36+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$3912.69
2013$58863.95+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$3838.01
2012$57718.54+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$3763.33
2011$56822.14+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$3704.88
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$68774.21 $54396.03  $14378.18
2019$66583.00+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$14395.35
2018$64839.99+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$14240.83
2017$63345.98+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$14102.85
2016$62349.97+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$14230.41
2015$61154.76+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$14042.53
2014$60009.36+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$13904.46
2013$58863.95+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$13688.90
2012$57718.54+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$13318.37
2011$56822.14+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$13119.35
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
Hartford $83,269200
New Haven $69,775 
Bridgeport-Stamford $68,77490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $83,269200
Bridgeport-Stamford $68,77490
New Haven $69,775 
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