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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment12,360
Mean wage$31.68
Entry wage$18.60
10th percentile wage$16.75
50th percentile wage$30.22
90th percentile wage$48.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,31026.8%
Information1,58012.8%
Other Services1,35011.0%
Professional and Business Services1,0908.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information1,58037.86
Public Administration53033.50
Construction1,05031.64
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,31028.23
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.22 $30.22  $0.00
2019$29.17+3.6%$29.17 +3.6%$0.00
2018$28.60+2.0%$28.60 +2.0%$0.00
2017$27.74+3.1%$27.74 +3.1%$0.00
2016$27.20+2.0%$27.20 +2.0%$0.00
2015$26.67+2.0%$26.67 +2.0%$0.00
2014$26.12+2.1%$26.12 +2.1%$0.00
2013$25.57+2.1%$25.57 +2.1%$0.00
2012$25.20+1.5%$25.20 +1.5%$0.00
2011$24.65+2.2%$24.65 +2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.22 $26.15  $4.07
2019$29.17+3.6%$25.09 +4.2%$4.08
2018$28.60+2.0%$24.32 +3.1%$4.27
2017$27.74+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%$4.07
2016$27.20+2.0%$23.13 +2.3%$4.06
2015$26.67+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$4.02
2014$26.12+2.1%$22.16 +2.2%$3.96
2013$25.57+2.1%$21.72 +2.1%$3.86
2012$25.20+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%$3.86
2011$24.65+2.2%$21.01 +1.6%$3.64
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 $30.2212,360
New Haven $27.399,420
Norwich-New London $26.654,090
Hartford $26.3218,310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.3218,310
Bridgeport-Stamford $30.2212,360
New Haven $27.399,420
Norwich-New London $26.654,090
Wages in other areas
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