Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area

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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,220
Mean wage		$17.29
Entry wage		$13.90
10th percentile wage		$13.58
50th percentile wage		$17.00
90th percentile wage		$21.67

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Food and Beverage Retailers	300	24.9%
Administrative and Support Services	240	19.7%
General Merchandise Retailers	110	9.0%
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	70	5.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	70	$19.13
General Merchandise Retailers	110	$19.05
Machinery Manufacturing	20	$18.27
Administrative and Support Services	240	$17.25

Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.00		$19.34		-$2.34
2022	$16.34	+4.1%	$18.59	+4.1%	-$2.24
2021	$15.38	+6.2%	$17.50	+6.2%	-$2.11
2020	$14.75	+4.3%	$16.78	+4.3%	-$2.03
2019	$14.15	+4.3%	$16.09	+4.3%	-$1.94
2018	$13.59	+4.1%	$15.47	+4.1%	-$1.87
2017	$13.10	+3.8%	$14.91	+3.8%	-$1.80
2016	$12.69	+3.2%	$14.44	+3.2%	-$1.74
2015	$12.34	+2.9%	$14.04	+2.9%	-$1.69
2014	$12.05	+2.4%	$13.70	+2.4%	-$1.65
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.00		$28.00		-$11.00
2022	$16.34	+4.1%	$27.07	+3.4%	-$10.73
2021	$15.38	+6.2%	$25.61	+5.7%	-$10.23
2020	$14.75	+4.3%	$24.73	+3.5%	-$9.98
2019	$14.15	+4.3%	$24.03	+2.9%	-$9.88
2018	$13.59	+4.1%	$23.33	+3.0%	-$9.73
2017	$13.10	+3.8%	$22.66	+2.9%	-$9.56
2016	$12.69	+3.2%	$22.14	+2.4%	-$9.44
2015	$12.34	+2.9%	$21.57	+2.6%	-$9.23
2014	$12.05	+2.4%	$21.12	+2.2%	-$9.07

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

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