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Estimated employment22,560
Mean wage$12.55
Entry wage$9.52
10th percentile wage$9.41
50th percentile wage$10.86
90th percentile wage$18.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality18,65082.7%
Education and Health Services2,39010.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities9504.2%
Manufacturing2501.1%
Other Services1700.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration130$16.58
Professional and Business Services10$14.96
Education and Health Services2,390$14.40
Other Services170$11.96
Trade, Transportation and Utilities950$11.92
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.86 $10.86  $0.00
2015$10.57+2.7%$10.57 +2.7%$0.00
2014$10.36+2.0%$10.36 +2.0%$0.00
2013$10.23+1.3%$10.23 +1.3%$0.00
2012$10.08+1.5%$10.08 +1.5%$0.00
2011$9.94+1.4%$9.94 +1.4%$0.00
2010$9.84+1.1%$9.84 +1.1%$0.00
2009$9.64+2.0%$9.64 +2.0%$0.00
2008$9.38+2.8%$9.38 +2.8%$0.00
2007$9.01+4.1%$9.01 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.86 $20.98  -$10.12
2015$10.57+2.7%$20.39 +2.9%-$9.82
2014$10.36+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%-$9.59
2013$10.23+1.3%$19.55 +2.1%-$9.32
2012$10.08+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%-$9.13
2011$9.94+1.4%$18.92 +1.6%-$8.97
2010$9.84+1.1%$18.60 +1.7%-$8.76
2009$9.64+2.0%$18.35 +1.4%-$8.70
2008$9.38+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$8.49
2007$9.01+4.1%$17.31 +3.3%-$8.29
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 $10.86 22,560
Bridgeport $10.83 33,690
Danbury $10.56 6,810
Norwich-NL $10.27 15,630
Waterbury $9.93 5,990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $9.82 42,390
Bridgeport $10.83 33,690
New Haven $10.86 22,560
Norwich-NL $10.27 15,630
Danbury $10.56 6,810
Wages in other areas
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