Establishment counts and wages for 91 industries in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT (metro), with each industry's national profit margin. Public-domain Census, BLS & IRS data.
| Industry | Establishments | Avg wkly wage | Net margin (nat'l) |
|---|
| Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 3,429 | $3,224 | 39.7% |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,330 | $1,412 | 34.9% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 2,678 | $1,029 | 18.9% |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,552 | $675 | 1.9% |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 2,346 | $1,837 | 36.3% |
| Construction (all) | 2,288 | — | 14.8% |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,077 | $7,935 | 20.2% |
| Administrative & Support & Waste Services | 1,820 | $1,676 | 19.8% |
| Administrative & Support Services | 1,699 | $1,688 | 21.2% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 1,529 | $1,513 | 15.7% |
| Personal & Laundry Services | 1,240 | $721 | 24.4% |
| Real Estate & Rental and Leasing | 1,095 | $2,294 | 24.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,087 | $2,792 | 8.5% |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts & Investments | 1,006 | — | 14.1% |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 1,006 | $738 | 3.4% |
| Real Estate | 982 | $2,300 | 27.2% |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic & Professional Orgs | 885 | $1,374 | 40.7% |
| Landscaping Services | 774 | $1,072 | 21.2% |
| Social Assistance | 709 | $759 | 36.7% |
| Construction of Buildings | 697 | — | 13.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 653 | $921 | 21.6% |
| Food & Beverage Retailers | 634 | $757 | 4.3% |
| Legal Services | 621 | $2,688 | 43.8% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | 610 | $2,501 | 7.5% |
| Educational Services | 585 | $1,230 | 29.4% |
| Credit Intermediation & Related Activities | 582 | — | 18.3% |
| Information | 574 | $3,576 | 24.6% |
| Offices of Dentists | 511 | $1,480 | 27.1% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 488 | $3,224 | 37.0% |
| Clothing & Accessories Stores | 470 | — | -2.8% |
| Automotive Repair & Maintenance | 439 | $1,098 | 8.0% |
| Amusement, Gambling & Recreation | 396 | $798 | 6.2% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | 394 | $3,027 | 6.6% |
| Accounting, Tax Prep & Bookkeeping Services | 390 | $2,791 | 40.7% |
| Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning Contractors | 361 | $1,644 | 15.7% |
| Insurance Agencies & Brokerages | 356 | $3,464 | 36.1% |
| Beauty Salons | 335 | $770 | 24.4% |
| Architectural, Engineering & Related Services | 314 | $2,395 | 31.9% |
| Miscellaneous Store Retailers | 308 | — | 7.5% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers | 303 | $2,672 | 35.0% |
| Child Day Care Services | 292 | $682 | 36.7% |
| Health & Personal Care Stores | 275 | — | 0.9% |
| Other Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 269 | $2,115 | 40.8% |
| Nursing & Residential Care Facilities | 265 | — | 14.9% |
| Building Material & Garden Equipment Dealers | 254 | $1,156 | 7.7% |
| Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers | 252 | $1,604 | 3.6% |
| Gasoline Stations | 244 | — | 2.0% |
| Specialized Design Services | 209 | $1,813 | 30.3% |
| Performing Arts & Spectator Sports | 209 | $1,774 | 26.5% |
| Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers | 208 | $603 | 6.2% |
| General Automotive Repair | 206 | $1,246 | 7.5% |
| Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores | 190 | — | 0.3% |
| Janitorial Services | 189 | $640 | 21.2% |
| Truck Transportation | 175 | $1,362 | 10.1% |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores | 161 | — | 5.2% |
| Publishing Industries | 135 | — | 18.2% |
| New Single-Family Housing Construction | 129 | — | 13.2% |
| Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 126 | $1,707 | 9.8% |
| Waste Management & Remediation Services | 121 | $1,540 | 7.8% |
| Motion Picture & Sound Recording | 111 | $3,224 | 23.8% |
| Veterinary Services | 108 | $1,399 | — |
| Rental & Leasing Services | 105 | $2,214 | -9.2% |
| Support Activities for Transportation | 101 | $4,937 | 9.2% |
| Food Manufacturing | 87 | $1,044 | -1.2% |
| Accommodation | 82 | $875 | -13.0% |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 77 | $1,505 | 7.3% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 74 | $2,038 | 39.3% |
| General Merchandise Stores | 71 | — | 3.4% |
| Other Information Services | 69 | $2,807 | 34.6% |
| Electronics & Appliance Stores | 63 | — | 5.5% |
| Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction | 62 | — | 11.2% |
| Printing & Related Support | 61 | $1,256 | -2.6% |
| Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services | 57 | $4,152 | 23.7% |
| Furniture & Related Product Mfg | 56 | $1,288 | 8.9% |
| Couriers & Messengers | 53 | $1,068 | 9.0% |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 50 | $2,641 | 16.7% |
| Computer & Electronic Product Mfg | 50 | $2,172 | -0.2% |
| Utilities | 40 | $3,145 | 9.6% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 39 | $5,044 | 13.3% |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg | 36 | $1,334 | 14.4% |
| Warehousing & Storage | 28 | $1,082 | -7.2% |
| Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg | 19 | $2,604 | 9.3% |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 18 | $1,382 | 13.1% |
| Funds, Trusts & Other Financial Vehicles | 17 | — | 40.1% |
| Transportation Equipment Mfg | 13 | — | 3.5% |
| Water Transportation | 11 | — | -1.3% |
| Hospitals | 10 | — | 16.6% |
| Primary Metal Manufacturing | 9 | $1,846 | 16.2% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil & Gas Extraction | 8 | — | 15.0% |
| Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets | 8 | $3,005 | 37.7% |
| Mining (except Oil & Gas) | 6 | — | 5.4% |
Margin is national (owner-operator basis, IRS SOI); counts & wages are local. Wages shown at state level. See methodology.