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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment480
Mean wage$16.57
Entry wage$11.40
10th percentile wage$11.03
50th percentile wage$15.24
90th percentile wage$23.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing41084.8%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services19.41
Manufacturing41014.00
Helpers--Production Workers (51-9198)
Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Apprentice workers are classified in the appropriate production occupations (51-0000).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.24 $21.83  -$6.59
2019$14.62+4.2%$20.95 +4.2%-$6.32
2018$14.21+2.9%$20.35 +2.9%-$6.14
2017$13.78+3.1%$19.74 +3.1%-$5.95
2016$13.41+2.8%$19.20 +2.8%-$5.79
2015$13.09+2.4%$18.75 +2.4%-$5.65
2014$12.79+2.3%$18.32 +2.3%-$5.53
2013$12.55+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%-$5.42
2012$12.34+1.7%$17.67 +1.7%-$5.33
2011$12.14+1.6%$17.39 +1.6%-$5.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.24 $26.15  -$10.91
2019$14.62+4.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$10.46
2018$14.21+2.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$10.11
2017$13.78+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$9.89
2016$13.41+2.8%$23.13 +2.3%-$9.72
2015$13.09+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$9.56
2014$12.79+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$9.37
2013$12.55+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$9.16
2012$12.34+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$9.00
2011$12.14+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$8.86
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
New Haven $20.07190
Norwich-New London $17.6650
Hartford $15.29380
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.24480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.24480
Hartford $15.29380
New Haven $20.07190
Waterbury $14.57110
Wages in other areas
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