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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,840
Mean wage$87,548
Entry wage$60,981
10th percentile wage$55,853
50th percentile wage$87,416
90th percentile wage$125,710
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services3,980103.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services3,98087,440
Secondary School Teachers ex. Special and Career/Technical Education (25-2031)
Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level. Excludes Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2032), Special Education Teachers (25-2050), and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$87415.67 $64290.04  $23125.63
2019$84630.52+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$22388.82
2018$82415.06+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$21802.73
2017$80516.10+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$21300.36
2016$79250.12+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$20965.45
2015$77730.95+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$20563.56
2014$76275.08+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$20178.41
2013$74819.20+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$19793.26
2012$73363.33+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$19408.11
2011$72223.95+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$19106.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$87415.67 $54396.03  $33019.64
2019$84630.52+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$32442.88
2018$82415.06+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$31815.91
2017$80516.10+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$31272.97
2016$79250.12+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$31130.56
2015$77730.95+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$30618.72
2014$76275.08+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$30170.18
2013$74819.20+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$29644.15
2012$73363.33+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$28963.15
2011$72223.95+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$28521.16
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 $87,4163,840
Norwich-New London $82,7271,030
Danbury $79,316900
Hartford $79,0704,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $79,0704,810
Bridgeport-Stamford $87,4163,840
New Haven $77,2932,780
Waterbury $73,2181,050
Wages in other areas
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