Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		530
Mean wage		$20.50
Entry wage		$13.87
10th percentile wage		$13.28
50th percentile wage		$19.38
90th percentile wage		$30.34

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	440	83.8%
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing	440	20.58
Professional and Business Services		14.79

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081)

Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.38		$21.83		-$2.45
2019	$18.60	+4.2%	$20.95	+4.2%	-$2.35
2018	$18.07	+2.9%	$20.35	+2.9%	-$2.28
2017	$17.52	+3.1%	$19.74	+3.1%	-$2.21
2016	$17.05	+2.8%	$19.20	+2.8%	-$2.15
2015	$16.64	+2.4%	$18.75	+2.4%	-$2.10
2014	$16.26	+2.3%	$18.32	+2.3%	-$2.05
2013	$15.96	+1.9%	$17.97	+1.9%	-$2.01
2012	$15.69	+1.7%	$17.67	+1.7%	-$1.98
2011	$15.44	+1.6%	$17.39	+1.6%	-$1.95
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.38		$26.15		-$6.77
2019	$18.60	+4.2%	$25.09	+4.2%	-$6.49
2018	$18.07	+2.9%	$24.32	+3.1%	-$6.25
2017	$17.52	+3.1%	$23.67	+2.8%	-$6.15
2016	$17.05	+2.8%	$23.13	+2.3%	-$6.08
2015	$16.64	+2.4%	$22.65	+2.1%	-$6.00
2014	$16.26	+2.3%	$22.16	+2.2%	-$5.90
2013	$15.96	+1.9%	$21.72	+2.1%	-$5.76
2012	$15.69	+1.7%	$21.34	+1.7%	-$5.65
2011	$15.44	+1.6%	$21.01	+1.6%	-$5.56

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

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