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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$86,078
Entry wage$59,694
10th percentile wage$55,812
50th percentile wage$85,414
90th percentile wage$125,260
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services450100.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services45085,164
Kindergarten Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2012)
Teach academic and social skills to kindergarten students. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$85413.62 $64290.04  $21123.58
2019$82692.26+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$20450.56
2018$80527.54+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$19915.21
2017$78672.07+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$19456.33
2016$77435.08+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$19150.41
2015$75950.71+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$18783.31
2014$74528.18+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$18431.51
2013$73105.65+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$18079.70
2012$71683.12+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$17727.90
2011$70569.83+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$17452.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$85413.62 $54396.03  $31017.59
2019$82692.26+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$30504.62
2018$80527.54+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$29928.38
2017$78672.07+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$29428.94
2016$77435.08+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$29315.52
2015$75950.71+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$28838.48
2014$74528.18+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$28423.28
2013$73105.65+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$27930.60
2012$71683.12+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$27282.94
2011$70569.83+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$26867.04
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $85,414450
Hartford $81,941440
New Haven $76,742220
Norwich-New London $72,523110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $85,414450
Hartford $81,941440
New Haven $76,742220
Norwich-New London $72,523110
Wages in other areas
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