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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$13.51
Entry wage$11.77
10th percentile wage$11.33
50th percentile wage$13.06
90th percentile wage$15.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality5042.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality5013.70
Tour and travel guides (39-7010)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.06 $14.57  -$1.51
2019$12.38+5.5%$13.81 +5.5%-$1.43
2018$11.92+3.9%$13.29 +3.9%-$1.37
2017$11.54+3.3%$12.87 +3.3%-$1.33
2016$11.15+3.5%$12.43 +3.5%-$1.28
2015$10.95+1.7%$12.22 +1.7%-$1.26
2014$10.74+2.0%$11.98 +2.0%-$1.24
2013$10.60+1.3%$11.83 +1.3%-$1.22
2012$10.45+1.5%$11.65 +1.5%-$1.20
2011$10.30+1.4%$11.49 +1.4%-$1.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.06 $26.15  -$13.09
2019$12.38+5.5%$25.09 +4.2%-$12.70
2018$11.92+3.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$12.40
2017$11.54+3.3%$23.67 +2.8%-$12.13
2016$11.15+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$11.98
2015$10.95+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%-$11.69
2014$10.74+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%-$11.42
2013$10.60+1.3%$21.72 +2.1%-$11.11
2012$10.45+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%-$10.89
2011$10.30+1.4%$21.01 +1.6%-$10.70
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 $15.2220
Norwich-New London $13.22 
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.06120
Hartford $12.23200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.23200
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.06120
New Haven $15.2220
Norwich-New London $13.22 
Wages in other areas
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