Orderlies (31-1132) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area

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Orderlies (31-1132) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area

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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment		100
Mean wage		$18.89
Entry wage		$16.43
10th percentile wage		$15.48
50th percentile wage		$19.34
90th percentile wage		$20.09

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Hospitals	90	93.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Hospitals	90	$19.34

Orderlies (31-1132)

Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. Excludes Nursing Assistants (31-1131). Psychiatric orderlies are included in Psychiatric Aides (31-1133).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.34		$18.53		$0.81
2022	$18.50	+4.5%	$17.73	+4.5%	$0.77
2021	$17.05	+8.5%	$16.34	+8.5%	$0.71
2020	$16.16	+5.5%	$15.48	+5.5%	$0.68
2019	$15.58	+3.7%	$14.93	+3.7%	$0.65
2018	$14.95	+4.3%	$14.32	+4.3%	$0.63
2017	$14.42	+3.6%	$13.82	+3.6%	$0.60
2016	$13.96	+3.3%	$13.38	+3.3%	$0.58
2015	$13.56	+3.0%	$12.99	+3.0%	$0.57
2014	$13.27	+2.2%	$12.72	+2.2%	$0.56
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.34		$28.00		-$8.66
2022	$18.50	+4.5%	$27.07	+3.4%	-$8.56
2021	$17.05	+8.5%	$25.61	+5.7%	-$8.55
2020	$16.16	+5.5%	$24.73	+3.5%	-$8.57
2019	$15.58	+3.7%	$24.03	+2.9%	-$8.45
2018	$14.95	+4.3%	$23.33	+3.0%	-$8.38
2017	$14.42	+3.6%	$22.66	+2.9%	-$8.24
2016	$13.96	+3.3%	$22.14	+2.4%	-$8.17
2015	$13.56	+3.0%	$21.57	+2.6%	-$8.01
2014	$13.27	+2.2%	$21.12	+2.2%	-$7.84

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 2023

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford	$19.34	100
New Haven	$17.74	210
Hartford	$17.34	420

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$17.34	420
New Haven	$17.74	210
Bridgeport-Stamford	$19.34	100


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