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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,310
Mean wage$26.09
Entry wage$17.58
10th percentile wage$16.47
50th percentile wage$24.52
90th percentile wage$38.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities80034.8%
Education and Health Services46019.7%
Leisure and Hospitality27011.8%
Public Administration2008.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information3033.07
Public Administration20029.60
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities18028.34
Professional and Business Services17027.69
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; HVAC maintenance; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Excludes Facilities Managers (11-3013) and Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.52 $30.22  -$5.70
2019$23.67+3.6%$29.17 +3.6%-$5.50
2018$23.20+2.0%$28.60 +2.0%-$5.39
2017$22.51+3.1%$27.74 +3.1%-$5.23
2016$22.07+2.0%$27.20 +2.0%-$5.12
2015$21.64+2.0%$26.67 +2.0%-$5.03
2014$21.19+2.1%$26.12 +2.1%-$4.92
2013$20.75+2.1%$25.57 +2.1%-$4.82
2012$20.45+1.5%$25.20 +1.5%-$4.75
2011$20.00+2.2%$24.65 +2.2%-$4.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.52 $26.15  -$1.63
2019$23.67+3.6%$25.09 +4.2%-$1.42
2018$23.20+2.0%$24.32 +3.1%-$1.12
2017$22.51+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$1.16
2016$22.07+2.0%$23.13 +2.3%-$1.06
2015$21.64+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%-$1.00
2014$21.19+2.1%$22.16 +2.2%-$0.96
2013$20.75+2.1%$21.72 +2.1%-$0.96
2012$20.45+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%-$0.89
2011$20.00+2.2%$21.01 +1.6%-$1.00
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 $24.522,310
New Haven $24.461,940
Danbury $23.76380
Norwich-New London $23.421,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.674,030
Bridgeport-Stamford $24.522,310
New Haven $24.461,940
Norwich-New London $23.421,030
Wages in other areas
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