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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,510
Mean wage$41.17
Entry wage$23.20
10th percentile wage$21.19
50th percentile wage$32.81
90th percentile wage$79.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1,36038.7%
Information96027.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities60017.1%
Construction1704.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,36037.73
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities60031.90
Financial Activities16031.57
Construction17031.52
Sales Representatives of Services ex. Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (41-3091)
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems. Excludes Advertising Sales Agents (41-3011), Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021), Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (41-3031), Travel Agents (41-3041), Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing (41-4010), and Telemarketers (41-9041).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.81 $18.68  $14.13
2019$31.13+5.4%$17.72 +5.4%$13.41
2018$29.80+4.4%$16.97 +4.4%$12.84
2017$28.93+3.0%$16.47 +3.0%$12.46
2016$28.57+1.2%$16.27 +1.2%$12.31
2015$28.26+1.1%$16.09 +1.1%$12.17
2014$27.46+2.9%$15.63 +2.9%$11.83
2013$26.80+2.5%$15.26 +2.5%$11.54
2012$26.25+2.1%$14.95 +2.1%$11.31
2011$25.73+2.0%$14.65 +2.0%$11.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.81 $26.15  $6.66
2019$31.13+5.4%$25.09 +4.2%$6.04
2018$29.80+4.4%$24.32 +3.1%$5.48
2017$28.93+3.0%$23.67 +2.8%$5.25
2016$28.57+1.2%$23.13 +2.3%$5.44
2015$28.26+1.1%$22.65 +2.1%$5.62
2014$27.46+2.9%$22.16 +2.2%$5.30
2013$26.80+2.5%$21.72 +2.1%$5.08
2012$26.25+2.1%$21.34 +1.7%$4.91
2011$25.73+2.0%$21.01 +1.6%$4.72
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 $33.581,800
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.813,510
Hartford $30.122,740
Danbury $29.69670
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.813,510
Hartford $30.122,740
New Haven $33.581,800
Danbury $29.69670
Wages in other areas
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