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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$11.85
Entry wage$9.68
10th percentile wage$9.46
50th percentile wage$10.97
90th percentile wage$15.08
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Food Services and Drinking Places9023.6%
Accommodation5011.8%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities308.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities3011.56
Accommodation5011.42
Food Services and Drinking Places909.94
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (35-9099)
All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.97 $10.33  $0.64
2015$10.68+2.7%$10.06 +2.7%$0.62
2014$10.47+2.0%$9.86 +2.0%$0.61
2013$10.33+1.3%$9.73 +1.3%$0.60
2012$10.18+1.5%$9.59 +1.5%$0.59
2011$10.04+1.4%$9.46 +1.4%$0.59
2010$9.93+1.1%$9.36 +1.1%$0.58
2009$9.74+2.0%$9.17 +2.0%$0.57
2008$9.47+2.8%$8.92 +2.8%$0.55
2007$9.10+4.1%$8.57 +4.1%$0.53
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.97 $21.45  -$10.48
2015$10.68+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$10.17
2014$10.47+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$9.93
2013$10.33+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$9.65
2012$10.18+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$9.46
2011$10.04+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$9.29
2010$9.93+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$9.08
2009$9.74+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$9.01
2008$9.47+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$8.80
2007$9.10+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$8.59
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $10.97 400
Highest Employment
Connecticut $10.97 400

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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