Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		44,010
Mean wage		$14.22
Entry wage		$11.24
10th percentile wage		$10.81
50th percentile wage		$12.29
90th percentile wage		$20.57

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	35,670	81.1%
Education and Health Services	3,650	8.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	2,120	4.8%
Other Services	320	0.7%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	150	$14.10
Education and Health Services	3,650	$13.75
Leisure and Hospitality	35,670	$12.22
Information	270	$12.19

Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.29		$12.29		$0.00
2018	$12.12	+1.4%	$12.12	+1.4%	$0.00
2017	$11.67	+3.9%	$11.67	+3.9%	$0.00
2016	$11.29	+3.3%	$11.29	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$10.91	+3.5%	$10.91	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$10.73	+1.7%	$10.73	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$10.51	+2.0%	$10.51	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$10.38	+1.3%	$10.38	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$10.23	+1.5%	$10.23	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$10.09	+1.4%	$10.09	+1.4%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.29		$24.00		-$11.71
2018	$12.12	+1.4%	$23.79	+.9%	-$11.66
2017	$11.67	+3.9%	$23.06	+3.1%	-$11.39
2016	$11.29	+3.3%	$22.45	+2.8%	-$11.15
2015	$10.91	+3.5%	$21.93	+2.3%	-$11.02
2014	$10.73	+1.7%	$21.47	+2.1%	-$10.74
2013	$10.51	+2.0%	$21.02	+2.2%	-$10.50
2012	$10.38	+1.3%	$20.59	+2.1%	-$10.21
2011	$10.23	+1.5%	$20.24	+1.7%	-$10.01
2010	$10.09	+1.4%	$19.92	+1.6%	-$9.83

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 2019

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