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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,300
Mean wage$20.56
Entry wage$12.17
10th percentile wage$11.61
50th percentile wage$19.67
90th percentile wage$31.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities49037.9%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities49024.06
Leisure and Hospitality18.26
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products incl. restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers. Excludes "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091) and "Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers" (53-3033).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.67 $17.16  $2.51
2019$18.52+6.2%$16.16 +6.2%$2.36
2018$17.86+3.7%$15.59 +3.7%$2.28
2017$17.26+3.5%$15.06 +3.5%$2.20
2016$16.68+3.5%$14.55 +3.5%$2.13
2015$16.29+2.4%$14.21 +2.4%$2.08
2014$15.92+2.3%$13.89 +2.3%$2.03
2013$15.67+1.6%$13.67 +1.6%$2.00
2012$15.30+2.4%$13.35 +2.4%$1.95
2011$15.12+1.2%$13.19 +1.2%$1.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.67 $26.15  -$6.48
2019$18.52+6.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$6.56
2018$17.86+3.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$6.46
2017$17.26+3.5%$23.67 +2.8%-$6.41
2016$16.68+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$6.45
2015$16.29+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$6.36
2014$15.92+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$6.23
2013$15.67+1.6%$21.72 +2.1%-$6.04
2012$15.30+2.4%$21.34 +1.7%-$6.03
2011$15.12+1.2%$21.01 +1.6%-$5.89
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
Waterbury $20.44200
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.671,300
New Haven $12.89580
Hartford $12.861,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.671,300
Hartford $12.861,010
New Haven $12.89580
Wages in other areas
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