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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$22.54
Entry wage$15.93
10th percentile wage$14.73
50th percentile wage$21.99
90th percentile wage$30.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing140100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing14021.99
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.99 $21.83  $0.16
2019$21.10+4.2%$20.95 +4.2%$0.15
2018$20.50+2.9%$20.35 +2.9%$0.15
2017$19.88+3.1%$19.74 +3.1%$0.14
2016$19.34+2.8%$19.20 +2.8%$0.14
2015$18.88+2.4%$18.75 +2.4%$0.14
2014$18.45+2.3%$18.32 +2.3%$0.13
2013$18.11+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%$0.13
2012$17.80+1.7%$17.67 +1.7%$0.13
2011$17.52+1.6%$17.39 +1.6%$0.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.99 $26.15  -$4.16
2019$21.10+4.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$3.98
2018$20.50+2.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$3.82
2017$19.88+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$3.79
2016$19.34+2.8%$23.13 +2.3%-$3.79
2015$18.88+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$3.76
2014$18.45+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$3.70
2013$18.11+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$3.61
2012$17.80+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$3.54
2011$17.52+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$3.49
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
Norwich-New London $23.8130
New Haven $23.24110
Hartford $22.98430
Waterbury $22.8850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.98430
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.99140
New Haven $23.24110
Danbury $20.7760
Wages in other areas
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