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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment5,620
Mean wage$12.10
Entry wage$10.61
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$11.44
90th percentile wage$16.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality4,74084.3%
Education and Health Services4307.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3105.4%
Public Administration1101.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration11012.72
Trade, Transportation and Utilities31012.20
Education and Health Services43011.95
Leisure and Hospitality4,74011.39
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.44 $11.55  -$0.11
2016$10.92+4.7%$11.03 +4.7%-$0.10
2015$10.74+1.7%$10.84 +1.7%-$0.10
2014$10.52+2.0%$10.62 +2.0%-$0.10
2013$10.39+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%-$0.09
2012$10.24+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%-$0.09
2011$10.10+1.4%$10.19 +1.4%-$0.09
2010$9.99+1.1%$10.09 +1.1%-$0.09
2009$9.79+2.0%$9.89 +2.0%-$0.09
2008$9.53+2.8%$9.62 +2.8%-$0.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.44 $21.56  -$10.12
2016$10.92+4.7%$20.87 +3.3%-$9.94
2015$10.74+1.7%$20.43 +2.1%-$9.69
2014$10.52+2.0%$20.00 +2.2%-$9.47
2013$10.39+1.3%$19.59 +2.1%-$9.20
2012$10.24+1.5%$19.26 +1.7%-$9.01
2011$10.10+1.4%$18.96 +1.6%-$8.85
2010$9.99+1.1%$18.64 +1.7%-$8.64
2009$9.79+2.0%$18.38 +1.4%-$8.58
2008$9.53+2.8%$17.91 +2.6%-$8.38
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
New Haven$11.445,620
Waterbury $11.14910
Bridgeport-Stamford$11.057,320
Hartford$10.5610,270
Danbury$10.501,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$10.5610,270
Bridgeport-Stamford$11.057,320
New Haven$11.445,620
Norwich-New London$10.332,470
Danbury$10.501,030
Wages in other areas
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