Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		9,260
Mean wage		$12.76
Entry wage		$11.55
10th percentile wage		$10.90
50th percentile wage		$12.04
90th percentile wage		$15.88

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	7,170	77.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	970	10.5%
Education and Health Services	870	9.4%
Manufacturing

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	870	$13.21
Leisure and Hospitality	7,170	$11.99
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	970	$11.95
Manufacturing		$11.93

Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)

Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.04		$12.29		-$0.24
2018	$11.87	+1.4%	$12.12	+1.4%	-$0.24
2017	$11.43	+3.9%	$11.67	+3.9%	-$0.23
2016	$11.06	+3.3%	$11.29	+3.3%	-$0.22
2015	$10.69	+3.5%	$10.91	+3.5%	-$0.22
2014	$10.51	+1.7%	$10.73	+1.7%	-$0.21
2013	$10.30	+2.0%	$10.51	+2.0%	-$0.21
2012	$10.17	+1.3%	$10.38	+1.3%	-$0.21
2011	$10.02	+1.5%	$10.23	+1.5%	-$0.20
2010	$9.88	+1.4%	$10.09	+1.4%	-$0.20
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.04		$24.00		-$11.96
2018	$11.87	+1.4%	$23.79	+.9%	-$11.91
2017	$11.43	+3.9%	$23.06	+3.1%	-$11.63
2016	$11.06	+3.3%	$22.45	+2.8%	-$11.38
2015	$10.69	+3.5%	$21.93	+2.3%	-$11.24
2014	$10.51	+1.7%	$21.47	+2.1%	-$10.96
2013	$10.30	+2.0%	$21.02	+2.2%	-$10.71
2012	$10.17	+1.3%	$20.59	+2.1%	-$10.42
2011	$10.02	+1.5%	$20.24	+1.7%	-$10.21
2010	$9.88	+1.4%	$19.92	+1.6%	-$10.03

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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