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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$13.56
Entry wage$11.15
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$12.45
90th percentile wage$18.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services10098.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services10012.43
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.45 $10.49  $1.96
2016$11.89+4.7%$10.02 +4.7%$1.87
2015$11.69+1.7%$9.85 +1.7%$1.84
2014$11.45+2.0%$9.65 +2.0%$1.80
2013$11.31+1.3%$9.53 +1.3%$1.78
2012$11.14+1.5%$9.39 +1.5%$1.75
2011$10.99+1.4%$9.26 +1.4%$1.73
2010$10.87+1.1%$9.16 +1.1%$1.71
2009$10.66+2.0%$8.98 +2.0%$1.68
2008$10.37+2.8%$8.74 +2.8%$1.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.45 $18.48  -$6.03
2016$11.89+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$6.00
2015$11.69+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%-$5.82
2014$11.45+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%-$5.68
2013$11.31+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%-$5.48
2012$11.14+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%-$5.36
2011$10.99+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%-$5.25
2010$10.87+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$5.10
2009$10.66+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%-$5.09
2008$10.37+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$4.98
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
Danbury$13.45180
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.41800
New Haven$13.39770
Waterbury$12.45100
Hartford$12.211,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$12.211,160
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.41800
New Haven$13.39770
Norwich-New London$11.47280
Danbury$13.45180
Wages in other areas
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