The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of aerospace engineers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $98,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $131,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $202,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $202,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $98,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $131,450 | 7.87% | 37.76% |
| 2021 | $121,110 | 8.15% | - |
| 2020 | $111,240 | 0.39% | - |
| 2018 | $110,810 | 2.94% | - |
| 2017 | $107,550 | 3.07% | - |
| 2016 | $104,250 | -2.32% | - |
| 2015 | $106,670 | 0.67% | - |
| 2014 | $105,960 | 16.20% | - |
| 2013 | $88,790 | 7.85% | - |
| 2012 | $81,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $131,450, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for aerospace engineers in state of Connecticut, followed by Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary $105,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of aerospace engineers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
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