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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$24.54
Entry wage$16.30
10th percentile wage$15.20
50th percentile wage$21.61
90th percentile wage$41.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities18058.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities18020.95
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Excludes Logging Equipment Operators (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.61 $17.16  $4.45
2019$20.35+6.2%$16.16 +6.2%$4.19
2018$19.63+3.7%$15.59 +3.7%$4.04
2017$18.96+3.5%$15.06 +3.5%$3.90
2016$18.32+3.5%$14.55 +3.5%$3.77
2015$17.89+2.4%$14.21 +2.4%$3.68
2014$17.50+2.3%$13.89 +2.3%$3.60
2013$17.21+1.6%$13.67 +1.6%$3.54
2012$16.81+2.4%$13.35 +2.4%$3.46
2011$16.61+1.2%$13.19 +1.2%$3.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.61 $26.15  -$4.54
2019$20.35+6.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$4.73
2018$19.63+3.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$4.69
2017$18.96+3.5%$23.67 +2.8%-$4.71
2016$18.32+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$4.80
2015$17.89+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$4.75
2014$17.50+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$4.66
2013$17.21+1.6%$21.72 +2.1%-$4.50
2012$16.81+2.4%$21.34 +1.7%-$4.53
2011$16.61+1.2%$21.01 +1.6%-$4.40
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
Danbury $26.8240
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.61320
Hartford $20.53980
Norwich-New London $18.70200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.53980
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.61320
Norwich-New London $18.70200
Danbury $26.8240
Wages in other areas
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