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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$19.83
Entry wage$16.12
10th percentile wage$14.81
50th percentile wage$17.91
90th percentile wage$28.90
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (47-4041)
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials incl. asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.91 $30.76  -$12.85
2019$17.08+4.9%$29.33 +4.9%-$12.25
2018$16.67+2.5%$28.63 +2.5%-$11.96
2017$16.22+2.8%$27.86 +2.8%-$11.63
2016$15.74+3.1%$27.03 +3.1%-$11.29
2015$15.48+1.7%$26.59 +1.7%-$11.10
2014$15.15+2.2%$26.02 +2.2%-$10.86
2013$14.92+1.5%$25.62 +1.5%-$10.70
2012$14.79+.9%$25.40 +.9%-$10.61
2011$14.57+1.5%$25.03 +1.5%-$10.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.91 $26.15  -$8.24
2019$17.08+4.9%$25.09 +4.2%-$8.00
2018$16.67+2.5%$24.32 +3.1%-$7.65
2017$16.22+2.8%$23.67 +2.8%-$7.45
2016$15.74+3.1%$23.13 +2.3%-$7.39
2015$15.48+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%-$7.16
2014$15.15+2.2%$22.16 +2.2%-$7.01
2013$14.92+1.5%$21.72 +2.1%-$6.79
2012$14.79+.9%$21.34 +1.7%-$6.55
2011$14.57+1.5%$21.01 +1.6%-$6.43
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 $19.30170
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Hartford $17.82120
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $19.30170
Hartford $17.82120
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Wages in other areas
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