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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$30.12
Entry wage$19.68
10th percentile wage$12.62
50th percentile wage$30.28
90th percentile wage$41.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities7081.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities7030.21
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels (53-5021)
Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats. Required to hold license issued by U.S. Coast Guard. Excludes Motorboat Operators (53-5022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.28 $17.16  $13.12
2019$28.52+6.2%$16.16 +6.2%$12.36
2018$27.50+3.7%$15.59 +3.7%$11.92
2017$26.57+3.5%$15.06 +3.5%$11.51
2016$25.68+3.5%$14.55 +3.5%$11.13
2015$25.07+2.4%$14.21 +2.4%$10.86
2014$24.51+2.3%$13.89 +2.3%$10.62
2013$24.12+1.6%$13.67 +1.6%$10.45
2012$23.56+2.4%$13.35 +2.4%$10.21
2011$23.27+1.2%$13.19 +1.2%$10.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.28 $26.15  $4.13
2019$28.52+6.2%$25.09 +4.2%$3.43
2018$27.50+3.7%$24.32 +3.1%$3.18
2017$26.57+3.5%$23.67 +2.8%$2.89
2016$25.68+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%$2.54
2015$25.07+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%$2.43
2014$24.51+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%$2.35
2013$24.12+1.6%$21.72 +2.1%$2.40
2012$23.56+2.4%$21.34 +1.7%$2.22
2011$23.27+1.2%$21.01 +1.6%$2.26
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 $30.2880
New Haven $26.74110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $26.74110
Bridgeport-Stamford $30.2880
Wages in other areas
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