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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,810
Mean wage$19.26
Entry wage$11.88
10th percentile wage$11.25
50th percentile wage$13.87
90th percentile wage$30.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,840101.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,84013.88
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031)
Teach students on a short-term basis as a temporary replacement for a regular classroom teacher, typically using the regular teachers lesson plan. Excludes long-term substitute teachers who perform all the duties of a regular teacher; these teachers are coded within the 25-1000 or 25-2000 minor groups.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.87 $30.91  -$17.04
2019$13.43+3.3%$29.93 +3.3%-$16.49
2018$13.08+2.7%$29.14 +2.7%-$16.06
2017$12.78+2.4%$28.47 +2.4%-$15.69
2016$12.57+1.6%$28.02 +1.6%-$15.44
2015$12.33+2.0%$27.49 +2.0%-$15.15
2014$12.10+1.9%$26.97 +1.9%-$14.86
2013$11.87+1.9%$26.46 +1.9%-$14.58
2012$11.64+2.0%$25.94 +2.0%-$14.30
2011$11.46+1.6%$25.54 +1.6%-$14.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.87 $26.15  -$12.28
2019$13.43+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%-$11.66
2018$13.08+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$11.24
2017$12.78+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%-$10.89
2016$12.57+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%-$10.55
2015$12.33+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%-$10.31
2014$12.10+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%-$10.06
2013$11.87+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$9.84
2012$11.64+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%-$9.70
2011$11.46+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$9.54
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 $14.811,610
Norwich-New London $14.63460
Danbury $14.51320
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.871,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.871,810
Hartford $14.811,610
New Haven $13.821,450
Norwich-New London $14.63460
Wages in other areas
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