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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$45.02
Entry wage$36.09
10th percentile wage$34.49
50th percentile wage$44.15
90th percentile wage$54.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration260101.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration26044.23
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of federal, state, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Excludes Private Detectives and Investigators (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$44.15 $23.63  $20.52
2019$41.85+5.5%$22.40 +5.5%$19.45
2018$40.28+3.9%$21.56 +3.9%$18.72
2017$39.00+3.3%$20.87 +3.3%$18.12
2016$37.68+3.5%$20.17 +3.5%$17.51
2015$37.03+1.7%$19.82 +1.7%$17.21
2014$36.30+2.0%$19.43 +2.0%$16.87
2013$35.84+1.3%$19.18 +1.3%$16.66
2012$35.31+1.5%$18.90 +1.5%$16.41
2011$34.82+1.4%$18.64 +1.4%$16.18
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$44.15 $26.15  $18.00
2019$41.85+5.5%$25.09 +4.2%$16.76
2018$40.28+3.9%$24.32 +3.1%$15.96
2017$39.00+3.3%$23.67 +2.8%$15.32
2016$37.68+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%$14.54
2015$37.03+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%$14.38
2014$36.30+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%$14.13
2013$35.84+1.3%$21.72 +2.1%$14.12
2012$35.31+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%$13.97
2011$34.82+1.4%$21.01 +1.6%$13.81
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
New Haven $48.22190
Danbury $45.9140
Bridgeport-Stamford $44.15260
Norwich-New London $41.8250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $41.11360
Bridgeport-Stamford $44.15260
New Haven $48.22190
Waterbury $37.4160
Wages in other areas
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