The annual and hourly salary statistics of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical equipment operators and tenders 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 $80,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,180 | 1.34% | -19.13% |
| 2016 | $51,480 | 47.71% | - |
| 2015 | $26,920 | -64.97% | - |
| 2014 | $44,410 | 8.85% | - |
| 2013 | $40,480 | -53.56% | - |
| 2012 | $62,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,180, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for chemical equipment operators and tenders in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Danbury (median annual salary of $63,910). Compared with Danbury, the median annual salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Danbury | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven |