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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,420
Mean wage$16.93
Entry wage$11.13
10th percentile wage$10.36
50th percentile wage$15.22
90th percentile wage$27.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,80074.2%
Education and Health Services29012.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2209.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services29017.33
Trade, Transportation and Utilities22016.25
Leisure and Hospitality1,80014.68
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.22 $10.88  $4.34
2016$14.53+4.7%$10.39 +4.7%$4.14
2015$14.29+1.7%$10.21 +1.7%$4.07
2014$14.00+2.0%$10.01 +2.0%$3.99
2013$13.82+1.3%$9.88 +1.3%$3.94
2012$13.62+1.5%$9.74 +1.5%$3.88
2011$13.43+1.4%$9.60 +1.4%$3.83
2010$13.29+1.1%$9.50 +1.1%$3.79
2009$13.03+2.0%$9.31 +2.0%$3.72
2008$12.68+2.8%$9.06 +2.8%$3.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.22 $23.02  -$7.80
2016$14.53+4.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$7.75
2015$14.29+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%-$7.53
2014$14.00+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%-$7.35
2013$13.82+1.3%$20.92 +2.1%-$7.09
2012$13.62+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%-$6.93
2011$13.43+1.4%$20.24 +1.6%-$6.80
2010$13.29+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$6.60
2009$13.03+2.0%$19.63 +1.4%-$6.59
2008$12.68+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$6.45
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$20.271,680
New Haven$19.501,340
Norwich-New London$17.291,080
Danbury$16.04350
Waterbury $15.84410
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$15.222,420
Bridgeport-Stamford$20.271,680
New Haven$19.501,340
Norwich-New London$17.291,080
Waterbury $15.84410
Wages in other areas
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