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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,800
Mean wage$11.54
Entry wage$9.47
10th percentile wage$9.38
50th percentile wage$10.53
90th percentile wage$15.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality2,00071.3%
Education and Health Services702.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services70$12.62
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$11.51
Leisure and Hospitality2,000$10.68
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$10.53 $10.27  $0.26
2015$10.25+2.7%$10.00 +2.7%$0.25
2014$10.05+2.0%$9.80 +2.0%$0.25
2013$9.92+1.3%$9.67 +1.3%$0.24
2012$9.77+1.5%$9.53 +1.5%$0.24
2011$9.64+1.4%$9.40 +1.4%$0.24
2010$9.54+1.1%$9.30 +1.1%$0.24
2009$9.35+2.0%$9.12 +2.0%$0.23
2008$9.09+2.8%$8.87 +2.8%$0.22
2007$8.74+4.1%$8.52 +4.1%$0.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.53 $18.90  -$8.37
2015$10.25+2.7%$18.37 +2.9%-$8.12
2014$10.05+2.0%$17.98 +2.2%-$7.93
2013$9.92+1.3%$17.62 +2.1%-$7.69
2012$9.77+1.5%$17.31 +1.7%-$7.53
2011$9.64+1.4%$17.04 +1.6%-$7.40
2010$9.54+1.1%$16.75 +1.7%-$7.21
2009$9.35+2.0%$16.53 +1.4%-$7.17
2008$9.09+2.8%$16.11 +2.6%-$7.01
2007$8.74+4.1%$15.59 +3.3%-$6.85
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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