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Estimated employment480
Mean wage$33.04
Entry wage$20.92
10th percentile wage$19.99
50th percentile wage$26.45
90th percentile wage$62.51
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality45093.9%
Education & Health Services5010.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities102.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services50$30.12
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10$28.98
Leisure and Hospitality450$24.86
Food Service Managers (11-9051)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.45 $63.80  -$37.35
2015$25.53+3.6%$61.59 +3.6%-$36.05
2014$24.93+2.4%$60.14 +2.4%-$35.20
2013$24.33+2.5%$58.68 +2.5%-$34.35
2012$23.93+1.7%$57.73 +1.7%-$33.79
2011$23.56+1.6%$56.82 +1.6%-$33.26
2010$23.06+2.2%$55.62 +2.2%-$32.56
2009$22.89+.7%$55.22 +.7%-$32.32
2008$22.18+3.2%$53.51 +3.2%-$31.32
2007$21.46+3.4%$51.75 +3.4%-$30.29
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.45 $22.98  $3.47
2015$25.53+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$3.20
2014$24.93+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$3.07
2013$24.33+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$2.91
2012$23.93+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$2.88
2011$23.56+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$2.84
2010$23.06+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$2.69
2009$22.89+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$2.80
2008$22.18+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$2.60
2007$21.46+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$2.50
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $39.95 150
Danbury $29.07 110
Bridgeport $26.45 480
Hartford $25.14 800
New Haven $24.81 380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.14 800
Bridgeport $26.45 480
New Haven $24.81 380
Norwich-NL $39.95 150
Danbury $29.07 110
Wages in other areas
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