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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,560
Mean wage$87,947
Entry wage$62,829
10th percentile wage$57,048
50th percentile wage$87,548
90th percentile wage$125,077
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,660103.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,66087,258
Middle School Teachers ex. Special and Career/Technical Education (25-2022)
Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Excludes Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School (25-2023), Special Education Teachers (25-2050), and Substitute Teachers, Short Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$87548.45 $64290.04  $23258.41
2019$84759.07+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$22517.37
2018$82540.25+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$21927.91
2017$80638.40+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$21422.66
2016$79370.50+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$21085.83
2015$77849.02+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$20681.63
2014$76390.94+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$20294.27
2013$74932.85+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$19906.91
2012$73474.77+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$19519.55
2011$72333.66+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$19216.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$87548.45 $54396.03  $33152.42
2019$84759.07+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$32571.43
2018$82540.25+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$31941.09
2017$80638.40+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$31395.27
2016$79370.50+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$31250.93
2015$77849.02+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$30736.79
2014$76390.94+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$30286.04
2013$74932.85+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$29757.80
2012$73474.77+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$29074.59
2011$72333.66+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$28630.86
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 $87,5482,560
Norwich-New London $82,605500
New Haven $82,3701,100
Hartford $81,1852,450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $87,5482,560
Hartford $81,1852,450
New Haven $82,3701,100
Norwich-New London $82,605500
Wages in other areas
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