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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$72,135
Entry wage$54,699
10th percentile wage$53,463
50th percentile wage$63,473
90th percentile wage$105,618
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services110100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services11063,476
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$63472.88 $64290.04  -$817.16
2019$61450.57+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%-$791.12
2018$59841.92+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%-$770.41
2017$58463.07+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%-$752.66
2016$57543.84+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%-$740.82
2015$56440.77+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%-$726.62
2014$55383.65+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%-$713.01
2013$54326.53+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%-$699.40
2012$53269.42+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%-$685.79
2011$52442.11+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%-$675.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$63472.88 $54396.03  $9076.85
2019$61450.57+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$9262.93
2018$59841.92+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$9242.76
2017$58463.07+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$9219.94
2016$57543.84+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$9424.28
2015$56440.77+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$9328.53
2014$55383.65+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$9278.75
2013$54326.53+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$9151.48
2012$53269.42+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$8869.24
2011$52442.11+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$8739.32
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 $78,018110
New Haven $77,232 
Bridgeport-Stamford $63,473110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $63,473110
Hartford $78,018110
New Haven $77,232 
Wages in other areas
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