Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Bridgeport
486 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Bridgeport belongs to File Clerks, at $34,010 per year. The highest is $527,720.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File Clerks | $34,010 | 130 | |
| 2 | Cooks, All Other | $34,260 | 70 | |
| 3 | Shampooers | $34,580 | — | |
| 4 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $34,770 | 1,600 | |
| 5 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $35,270 | 910 | |
| 6 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $35,300 | 1,510 | |
| 7 | School Bus Monitors | $35,450 | 330 | |
| 8 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,620 | 760 | |
| 9 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $35,770 | 460 | |
| 10 | Pharmacy Aides | $35,810 | 150 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $527,720 | 70 |
| Chief Executives | $388,060 | 480 |
| Physicians, All Other | $367,050 | 830 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $338,950 | 90 |
| Psychiatrists | $329,530 | 90 |
| Anesthesiologists | $239,200 | — |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 | 110 |
| Commercial Pilots | $232,600 | 90 |
| Podiatrists | $229,020 | 30 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $221,400 | 250 |
| Pediatricians, General | $220,030 | 370 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $218,860 | 230 |
| Financial Managers | $211,000 | 7,210 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $204,250 | 220 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $202,390 | 120 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $201,440 | 2,900 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $199,040 | 970 |
| Actuaries | $194,130 | 220 |
| Human Resources Managers | $191,190 | 990 |
| Lawyers | $180,610 | 2,100 |
| Dentists, General | $180,440 | 740 |
| Training and Development Managers | $175,470 | 180 |
| Public Relations Managers | $174,990 | 330 |
| Managers, All Other | $174,520 | 2,040 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $171,910 | 1,170 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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