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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,280
Mean wage$20.56
Entry wage$14.32
10th percentile wage$13.16
50th percentile wage$18.87
90th percentile wage$29.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities77060.2%
Manufacturing38029.6%
Professional and Business Services705.8%
Education and Health Services604.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services6021.11
Manufacturing38021.05
Professional and Business Services7018.52
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities77018.02
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)
Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments involving inventory. Duties include verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material and arranging for the transportation of products. May prepare items for shipment. Excludes Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (43-5111), Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators ex. Postal Service (43-9051), and Stockers and Order Fillers (53-7065).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.87 $23.17  -$4.30
2019$18.08+4.4%$22.20 +4.4%-$4.12
2018$17.46+3.5%$21.44 +3.5%-$3.97
2017$17.02+2.6%$20.89 +2.6%-$3.87
2016$16.50+3.1%$20.27 +3.1%-$3.76
2015$16.10+2.5%$19.77 +2.5%-$3.66
2014$15.78+2.0%$19.38 +2.0%-$3.59
2013$15.47+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%-$3.52
2012$15.20+1.7%$18.67 +1.7%-$3.46
2011$14.93+1.8%$18.33 +1.8%-$3.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.87 $26.15  -$7.28
2019$18.08+4.4%$25.09 +4.2%-$7.00
2018$17.46+3.5%$24.32 +3.1%-$6.86
2017$17.02+2.6%$23.67 +2.8%-$6.65
2016$16.50+3.1%$23.13 +2.3%-$6.62
2015$16.10+2.5%$22.65 +2.1%-$6.55
2014$15.78+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%-$6.38
2013$15.47+2.0%$21.72 +2.1%-$6.25
2012$15.20+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$6.14
2011$14.93+1.8%$21.01 +1.6%-$6.08
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 $18.871,280
Waterbury $18.43300
Danbury $18.24340
New Haven $17.681,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.582,600
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.871,280
New Haven $17.681,130
Danbury $18.24340
Wages in other areas
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