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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,960
Mean wage$29.43
Entry wage$25.94
10th percentile wage$24.27
50th percentile wage$28.98
90th percentile wage$36.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,93098.3%
Public Administration904.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration9031.16
Education and Health Services1,93028.90
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.98 $40.94  -$11.96
2019$28.06+3.3%$39.64 +3.3%-$11.57
2018$27.32+2.7%$38.60 +2.7%-$11.27
2017$26.69+2.4%$37.71 +2.4%-$11.01
2016$26.27+1.6%$37.12 +1.6%-$10.84
2015$25.77+2.0%$36.40 +2.0%-$10.63
2014$25.29+1.9%$35.72 +1.9%-$10.43
2013$24.80+1.9%$35.04 +1.9%-$10.23
2012$24.32+2.0%$34.36 +2.0%-$10.03
2011$23.94+1.6%$33.83 +1.6%-$9.88
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.98 $26.15  $2.83
2019$28.06+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%$2.97
2018$27.32+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%$3.00
2017$26.69+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$3.02
2016$26.27+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%$3.14
2015$25.77+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$3.12
2014$25.29+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%$3.12
2013$24.80+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%$3.09
2012$24.32+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%$2.98
2011$23.94+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$2.93
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 $28.981,960
Danbury $28.18460
Norwich-New London $28.02790
Hartford $27.993,070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.993,070
Bridgeport-Stamford $28.981,960
New Haven $27.951,540
Norwich-New London $28.02790
Wages in other areas
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