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Estimated employment1,140
Mean wage$10.93
Entry wage$9.50
10th percentile wage$9.39
50th percentile wage$9.83
90th percentile wage$14.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality88076.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1109.3%
Education and Health Services907.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services90$15.05
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$11.74
Leisure and Hospitality880$9.67
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.83 $10.56  -$0.73
2015$9.57+2.7%$10.28 +2.7%-$0.71
2014$9.38+2.0%$10.07 +2.0%-$0.69
2013$9.26+1.3%$9.95 +1.3%-$0.68
2012$9.12+1.5%$9.80 +1.5%-$0.67
2011$9.00+1.4%$9.67 +1.4%-$0.66
2010$8.90+1.1%$9.56 +1.1%-$0.66
2009$8.73+2.0%$9.38 +2.0%-$0.64
2008$8.49+2.8%$9.12 +2.8%-$0.63
2007$8.16+4.1%$8.76 +4.1%-$0.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.83 $19.47  -$9.64
2015$9.57+2.7%$18.93 +2.9%-$9.35
2014$9.38+2.0%$18.52 +2.2%-$9.14
2013$9.26+1.3%$18.15 +2.1%-$8.88
2012$9.12+1.5%$17.84 +1.7%-$8.71
2011$9.00+1.4%$17.56 +1.6%-$8.55
2010$8.90+1.1%$17.26 +1.7%-$8.35
2009$8.73+2.0%$17.03 +1.4%-$8.29
2008$8.49+2.8%$16.59 +2.6%-$8.10
2007$8.16+4.1%$16.06 +3.3%-$7.90
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
Bridgeport $11.41 8,140
New Haven $11.10 4,440
Norwich-NL $10.53 2,800
Danbury $9.83 1,140
Waterbury $9.72 1,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $9.67 8,990
Bridgeport $11.41 8,140
New Haven $11.10 4,440
Norwich-NL $10.53 2,800
Danbury $9.83 1,140
Wages in other areas
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