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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$80,725
Entry wage$58,519
10th percentile wage$55,638
50th percentile wage$76,547
90th percentile wage$118,355
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services120100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services12076,549
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature incl. linguistics and comparative literature. 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$76547.44 $64290.04  $12257.40
2019$74108.56+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$11866.87
2018$72168.55+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$11556.22
2017$70505.68+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$11289.94
2016$69397.10+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$11112.43
2015$68066.80+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$10899.41
2014$66791.94+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$10695.27
2013$65517.07+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$10491.13
2012$64242.20+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$10286.99
2011$63244.48+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$10127.22
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$76547.44 $54396.03  $22151.41
2019$74108.56+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$21920.92
2018$72168.55+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$21569.39
2017$70505.68+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$21262.55
2016$69397.10+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$21277.53
2015$68066.80+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$20954.57
2014$66791.94+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$20687.04
2013$65517.07+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$20342.02
2012$64242.20+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$19842.03
2011$63244.48+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$19541.69
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 $93,054190
Hartford $88,805310
Norwich-New London $78,27430
Bridgeport-Stamford $76,547120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $88,805310
New Haven $93,054190
Bridgeport-Stamford $76,547120
Norwich-New London $78,27430
Wages in other areas
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