Exactly 4,940 of the 14,090 marketing professionals employed in Connecticut, work in Bridgeport. There has been a 7% growth in the number of marketing professionals in Bridgeport between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Bridgeport has decreased.

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As the number of marketing professionals in Bridgeport has grown, salaries for marketing professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $118,213 per year was earned by marketing professionals in Bridgeport. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for marketing professionals in Bridgeport was $98,580 per year. The growth in the salary of marketing professionals in Bridgeport is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Marketing professionals make a median salary of $105,467 per year in Bridgeport. The 10% of marketing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $56,057 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 169% higher salaries.

Marketing professional salaries in Bridgeport are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

There is only one accredited marketing school in the city. Many of Bridgeport's marketing professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in marketing offered by Bridgeport's marketing school.

Approximately 4 students completed marketing courses in 2010.