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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment22,900
Mean wage$48.13
Entry wage$25.50
10th percentile wage$22.11
50th percentile wage$40.94
90th percentile wage$80.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services19,91086.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,3505.9%
Professional and Business Services1,0104.4%
Public Administration6903.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,35041.84
Education and Health Services19,91041.47
Financial Activities36.22
Public Administration69034.51
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$40.94 $40.94  $0.00
2019$39.64+3.3%$39.64 +3.3%$0.00
2018$38.60+2.7%$38.60 +2.7%$0.00
2017$37.71+2.4%$37.71 +2.4%$0.00
2016$37.12+1.6%$37.12 +1.6%$0.00
2015$36.40+2.0%$36.40 +2.0%$0.00
2014$35.72+1.9%$35.72 +1.9%$0.00
2013$35.04+1.9%$35.04 +1.9%$0.00
2012$34.36+2.0%$34.36 +2.0%$0.00
2011$33.83+1.6%$33.83 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$40.94 $26.15  $14.79
2019$39.64+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%$14.55
2018$38.60+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%$14.27
2017$37.71+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$14.04
2016$37.12+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%$13.98
2015$36.40+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$13.76
2014$35.72+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%$13.56
2013$35.04+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%$13.32
2012$34.36+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%$13.01
2011$33.83+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$12.82
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
Danbury $42.204,760
Bridgeport-Stamford $40.9422,900
Hartford $38.2738,910
New Haven $38.1721,900
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $38.2738,910
Bridgeport-Stamford $40.9422,900
New Haven $38.1721,900
Norwich-New London $38.027,520
Wages in other areas
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