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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment440
Mean wage$14.55
Entry wage$11.04
10th percentile wage$10.49
50th percentile wage$13.91
90th percentile wage$19.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services12028%
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services120$14.99
Public Administration$12.28
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria (35-2012)
Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.91 $10.27  $3.64
2015$13.54+2.7%$10.00 +2.7%$3.54
2014$13.27+2.0%$9.80 +2.0%$3.47
2013$13.10+1.3%$9.67 +1.3%$3.43
2012$12.91+1.5%$9.53 +1.5%$3.38
2011$12.73+1.4%$9.40 +1.4%$3.33
2010$12.60+1.1%$9.30 +1.1%$3.30
2009$12.35+2.0%$9.12 +2.0%$3.23
2008$12.01+2.8%$8.87 +2.8%$3.14
2007$11.54+4.1%$8.52 +4.1%$3.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.91 $18.90  -$4.99
2015$13.54+2.7%$18.37 +2.9%-$4.83
2014$13.27+2.0%$17.98 +2.2%-$4.70
2013$13.10+1.3%$17.62 +2.1%-$4.51
2012$12.91+1.5%$17.31 +1.7%-$4.40
2011$12.73+1.4%$17.04 +1.6%-$4.30
2010$12.60+1.1%$16.75 +1.7%-$4.15
2009$12.35+2.0%$16.53 +1.4%-$4.17
2008$12.01+2.8%$16.11 +2.6%-$4.09
2007$11.54+4.1%$15.59 +3.3%-$4.04
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
Danbury $17.07 110
Bridgeport $17.00 890
New Haven $16.90 600
Waterbury $16.33 130
Hartford $15.37 1,090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.37 1,090
Bridgeport $17.00 890
New Haven $16.90 600
Norwich-NL $13.91 440
Waterbury $16.33 130
Wages in other areas
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