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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$17.19
Entry wage$12.25
10th percentile wage$11.57
50th percentile wage$17.49
90th percentile wage$23.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities6072.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities6017.38
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)
Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.49 $21.83  -$4.34
2019$16.78+4.2%$20.95 +4.2%-$4.16
2018$16.30+2.9%$20.35 +2.9%-$4.04
2017$15.81+3.1%$19.74 +3.1%-$3.92
2016$15.38+2.8%$19.20 +2.8%-$3.81
2015$15.02+2.4%$18.75 +2.4%-$3.72
2014$14.68+2.3%$18.32 +2.3%-$3.64
2013$14.40+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%-$3.57
2012$14.16+1.7%$17.67 +1.7%-$3.51
2011$13.93+1.6%$17.39 +1.6%-$3.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.49 $26.15  -$8.66
2019$16.78+4.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$8.30
2018$16.30+2.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$8.02
2017$15.81+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$7.85
2016$15.38+2.8%$23.13 +2.3%-$7.74
2015$15.02+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$7.62
2014$14.68+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$7.48
2013$14.40+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$7.31
2012$14.16+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$7.18
2011$13.93+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$7.07
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 $17.4980
Danbury $17.0420
Hartford $13.4180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.4180
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.4980
Danbury $17.0420
Wages in other areas
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