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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment5,520
Mean wage$42,707
Entry wage$27,549
10th percentile wage$24,607
50th percentile wage$39,060
90th percentile wage$62,513
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services5,690103.1%
Other Services500.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services5,69038,617
Other Services50
Teaching Assistants ex. Postsecondary (25-9045)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39060.24 $64290.04  -$25229.80
2019$37815.74+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%-$24425.95
2018$36825.80+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%-$23786.53
2017$35977.28+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%-$23238.45
2016$35411.60+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%-$22873.06
2015$34732.78+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%-$22434.60
2014$34082.25+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%-$22014.41
2013$33431.72+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%-$21594.22
2012$32781.19+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%-$21174.03
2011$32272.07+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%-$20845.18
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39060.24 $54396.03  -$15335.79
2019$37815.74+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%-$14371.90
2018$36825.80+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%-$13773.35
2017$35977.28+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%-$13265.84
2016$35411.60+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%-$12707.96
2015$34732.78+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%-$12379.44
2014$34082.25+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%-$12022.64
2013$33431.72+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%-$11743.33
2012$32781.19+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%-$11618.99
2011$32272.07+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%-$11430.71
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 $39,0605,520
Waterbury $38,049970
Hartford $35,6797,300
Norwich-New London $34,4231,440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35,6797,300
Bridgeport-Stamford $39,0605,520
New Haven $28,5394,620
Norwich-New London $34,4231,440
Wages in other areas
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