Cooks, All Other (35-2019) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		240
Mean wage		$20.03
Entry wage		$13.07
10th percentile wage		$11.86
50th percentile wage		$17.98
90th percentile wage		$29.81

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	100	42.6%
Other Services	10	5.4%
Leisure and Hospitality

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	100	$18.46
Leisure and Hospitality		$17.68
Other Services	10	$15.43

Cooks, All Other (35-2019)

All cooks not listed separately.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.98		$12.25		$5.73
2018	$17.73	+1.4%	$12.08	+1.4%	$5.65
2017	$17.07	+3.9%	$11.63	+3.9%	$5.44
2016	$16.52	+3.3%	$11.26	+3.3%	$5.27
2015	$15.96	+3.5%	$10.88	+3.5%	$5.09
2014	$15.69	+1.7%	$10.69	+1.7%	$5.00
2013	$15.38	+2.0%	$10.48	+2.0%	$4.90
2012	$15.18	+1.3%	$10.35	+1.3%	$4.84
2011	$14.96	+1.5%	$10.20	+1.5%	$4.77
2010	$14.76	+1.4%	$10.05	+1.4%	$4.70
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.98		$23.07		-$5.09
2018	$17.73	+1.4%	$22.87	+.9%	-$5.13
2017	$17.07	+3.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$5.10
2016	$16.52	+3.3%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$5.05
2015	$15.96	+3.5%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$5.11
2014	$15.69	+1.7%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$4.95
2013	$15.38	+2.0%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$4.82
2012	$15.18	+1.3%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$4.60
2011	$14.96	+1.5%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$4.49
2010	$14.76	+1.4%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$4.39

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.


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