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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$30.52
Entry wage$22.14
10th percentile wage$19.33
50th percentile wage$31.54
90th percentile wage$39.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services14086.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services14032.26
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Excludes Electricians (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.54 $30.22  $1.32
2019$30.44+3.6%$29.17 +3.6%$1.27
2018$29.85+2.0%$28.60 +2.0%$1.25
2017$28.96+3.1%$27.74 +3.1%$1.21
2016$28.38+2.0%$27.20 +2.0%$1.19
2015$27.83+2.0%$26.67 +2.0%$1.16
2014$27.26+2.1%$26.12 +2.1%$1.14
2013$26.69+2.1%$25.57 +2.1%$1.12
2012$26.30+1.5%$25.20 +1.5%$1.10
2011$25.73+2.2%$24.65 +2.2%$1.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.54 $26.15  $5.39
2019$30.44+3.6%$25.09 +4.2%$5.35
2018$29.85+2.0%$24.32 +3.1%$5.52
2017$28.96+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%$5.28
2016$28.38+2.0%$23.13 +2.3%$5.25
2015$27.83+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$5.19
2014$27.26+2.1%$22.16 +2.2%$5.10
2013$26.69+2.1%$21.72 +2.1%$4.97
2012$26.30+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%$4.96
2011$25.73+2.2%$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
Bridgeport-Stamford $31.54160
New Haven $29.36170
Hartford $27.70210
Norwich-New London $23.2040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.70210
New Haven $29.36170
Bridgeport-Stamford $31.54160
Norwich-New London $23.2040
Wages in other areas
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