Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Bridgeport, CT

584 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Bridgeport, CT for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$37,630	40	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$37,510	220	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,480	1,630	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$37,330	12,230	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$37,210	1,380	View salary detail
Bakers	$37,100	1,170	View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$37,100	80	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$37,000	170	View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$36,900	100	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$36,850	1,960	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,690	960	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$36,580	380	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$36,550	8,660	View salary detail
Baristas	$36,550	8,660	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$36,450	260	View salary detail
Cashiers	$36,420	8,210	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$36,410	130	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$36,390	960	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$36,280	300	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$36,170	290	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$36,080	160	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$36,050	1,060	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$35,940	270	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$35,810	790	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$35,810	150	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$35,770	460	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$35,620	760	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$35,450	330	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$35,300	1,510	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$35,270	910	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$34,770	1,600	View salary detail
Shampooers	$34,580	—	View salary detail
Cooks, All Other	$34,260	70	View salary detail
File Clerks	$34,010	130	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.