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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$14.38
Entry wage$11.90
10th percentile wage$11.38
50th percentile wage$12.68
90th percentile wage$20.03
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality95076.7%
Education and Health Services29023.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services29014.92
Leisure and Hospitality95012.55
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables; remove dirty dishes; replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.68 $12.71  -$0.02
2019$12.02+5.5%$12.05 +5.5%-$0.02
2018$11.57+3.9%$11.60 +3.9%-$0.02
2017$11.20+3.3%$11.23 +3.3%-$0.02
2016$10.82+3.5%$10.85 +3.5%-$0.02
2015$10.64+1.7%$10.66 +1.7%-$0.02
2014$10.42+2.0%$10.45 +2.0%-$0.02
2013$10.29+1.3%$10.32 +1.3%-$0.02
2012$10.14+1.5%$10.17 +1.5%-$0.02
2011$10.00+1.4%$10.02 +1.4%-$0.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.68 $26.15  -$13.47
2019$12.02+5.5%$25.09 +4.2%-$13.06
2018$11.57+3.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$12.75
2017$11.20+3.3%$23.67 +2.8%-$12.47
2016$10.82+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$12.31
2015$10.64+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%-$12.01
2014$10.42+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%-$11.73
2013$10.29+1.3%$21.72 +2.1%-$11.42
2012$10.14+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%-$11.20
2011$10.00+1.4%$21.01 +1.6%-$11.00
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 $16.6550
Waterbury $13.69190
Hartford $13.571,130
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.681,240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.681,240
Hartford $13.571,130
Norwich-New London $10.911,060
New Haven $11.97480
Wages in other areas
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