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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$30.88
Entry wage$17.02
10th percentile wage$16.39
50th percentile wage$32.62
90th percentile wage$47.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing5029.8%
Public Administration2012.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing5042.37
Professional and Business Services42.22
Public Administration2032.53
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities19.00
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (43-5111)
Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature. Includes workers who collect and keep record of samples of products or materials. Excludes "Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers" (51-9061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.62 $23.17  $9.45
2019$31.26+4.4%$22.20 +4.4%$9.06
2018$30.19+3.5%$21.44 +3.5%$8.75
2017$29.42+2.6%$20.89 +2.6%$8.52
2016$28.53+3.1%$20.27 +3.1%$8.27
2015$27.83+2.5%$19.77 +2.5%$8.06
2014$27.28+2.0%$19.38 +2.0%$7.90
2013$26.74+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%$7.75
2012$26.28+1.7%$18.67 +1.7%$7.61
2011$25.81+1.8%$18.33 +1.8%$7.48
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.62 $26.15  $6.47
2019$31.26+4.4%$25.09 +4.2%$6.17
2018$30.19+3.5%$24.32 +3.1%$5.86
2017$29.42+2.6%$23.67 +2.8%$5.74
2016$28.53+3.1%$23.13 +2.3%$5.40
2015$27.83+2.5%$22.65 +2.1%$5.18
2014$27.28+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%$5.12
2013$26.74+2.0%$21.72 +2.1%$5.02
2012$26.28+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%$4.94
2011$25.81+1.8%$21.01 +1.6%$4.80
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 $32.62160
Norwich-New London $29.4630
Hartford $24.66120
Waterbury $11.8230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.62160
Hartford $24.66120
Norwich-New London $29.4630
Waterbury $11.8230
Wages in other areas
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