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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$20.80
Entry wage$14.08
10th percentile wage$12.01
50th percentile wage$18.61
90th percentile wage$34.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities210103.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities21018.51
Floral Designers (27-1023)
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.61 $32.57  -$13.96
2019$18.02+3.3%$31.53 +3.3%-$13.51
2018$17.55+2.7%$30.71 +2.7%-$13.16
2017$17.14+2.4%$30.00 +2.4%-$12.85
2016$16.87+1.6%$29.53 +1.6%-$12.65
2015$16.55+2.0%$28.96 +2.0%-$12.41
2014$16.24+1.9%$28.42 +1.9%-$12.18
2013$15.93+1.9%$27.88 +1.9%-$11.94
2012$15.62+2.0%$27.33 +2.0%-$11.71
2011$15.38+1.6%$26.91 +1.6%-$11.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.61 $26.15  -$7.54
2019$18.02+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%-$7.07
2018$17.55+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$6.77
2017$17.14+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%-$6.53
2016$16.87+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%-$6.26
2015$16.55+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%-$6.10
2014$16.24+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%-$5.92
2013$15.93+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$5.78
2012$15.62+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%-$5.72
2011$15.38+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$5.63
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 $20.71150
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.61200
New Haven $16.9790
Danbury $15.1030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.61200
Hartford $20.71150
New Haven $16.9790
Norwich-New London $12.4730
Wages in other areas
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