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Estimated employment2,650
Mean wage$13.06
Entry wage$9.69
10th percentile wage$9.41
50th percentile wage$11.71
90th percentile wage$18.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,62061.4%
Other Services58021.8%
Leisure and Hospitality1505.8%
Public Administration803%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,620$12.54
Leisure and Hospitality150$11.20
Other Services580$10.42
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$10.29
Public Administration80$9.42
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.71 $11.71  $0.00
2015$11.40+2.7%$11.40 +2.7%$0.00
2014$11.17+2.0%$11.17 +2.0%$0.00
2013$11.03+1.3%$11.03 +1.3%$0.00
2012$10.87+1.5%$10.87 +1.5%$0.00
2011$10.72+1.4%$10.72 +1.4%$0.00
2010$10.61+1.1%$10.61 +1.1%$0.00
2009$10.40+2.0%$10.40 +2.0%$0.00
2008$10.11+2.8%$10.11 +2.8%$0.00
2007$9.72+4.1%$9.72 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.71 $18.24  -$6.53
2015$11.40+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%-$6.33
2014$11.17+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%-$6.17
2013$11.03+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%-$5.97
2012$10.87+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%-$5.83
2011$10.72+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%-$5.72
2010$10.61+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$5.56
2009$10.40+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%-$5.55
2008$10.11+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$5.42
2007$9.72+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%-$5.32
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 $13.03 15,280
New Haven $12.62 9,460
Hartford $12.34 18,110
Danbury $11.96 3,340
Waterbury $11.71 2,650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.34 18,110
Bridgeport $13.03 15,280
New Haven $12.62 9,460
Norwich-NL $10.73 8,200
Danbury $11.96 3,340
Wages in other areas
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