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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$11.02
Entry wage$9.67
10th percentile wage$9.43
50th percentile wage$10.49
90th percentile wage$13.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$11.21
Leisure and Hospitality$10.01
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$10.49 $9.82  $0.67
2015$10.21+2.7%$9.56 +2.7%$0.65
2014$10.01+2.0%$9.37 +2.0%$0.64
2013$9.88+1.3%$9.25 +1.3%$0.63
2012$9.74+1.5%$9.12 +1.5%$0.62
2011$9.60+1.4%$8.99 +1.4%$0.61
2010$9.50+1.1%$8.89 +1.1%$0.61
2009$9.31+2.0%$8.72 +2.0%$0.59
2008$9.06+2.8%$8.48 +2.8%$0.58
2007$8.71+4.1%$8.15 +4.1%$0.56
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.49 $22.30  -$11.81
2015$10.21+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$11.46
2014$10.01+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$11.20
2013$9.88+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$10.90
2012$9.74+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$10.69
2011$9.60+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$10.50
2010$9.50+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$10.26
2009$9.31+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$10.18
2008$9.06+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$9.94
2007$8.71+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$9.69
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
New Haven $12.40 40
Danbury $10.70 20
Hartford $10.49 70
Bridgeport $9.66  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $10.49 70
New Haven $12.40 40
Danbury $10.70 20
Bridgeport $9.66  
Wages in other areas
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