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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment320
Mean wage$24.22
Entry wage$16.85
10th percentile wage$15.98
50th percentile wage$22.61
90th percentile wage$36.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality26079.0%
Education and Health Services206.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$26.43
Leisure and Hospitality260$21.60
Education and Health Services20$18.55
Chefs and Head Cooks (35-1011)
Direct the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts. May participate in cooking.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.61 $12.13 $10.48
2018$22.30+1.4%$11.96+1.4%$10.34
2017$21.47+3.9%$11.52+3.9%$9.95
2016$20.78+3.3%$11.15+3.3%$9.63
2015$20.08+3.5%$10.77+3.5%$9.31
2014$19.73+1.7%$10.59+1.7%$9.15
2013$19.34+2.0%$10.38+2.0%$8.96
2012$19.10+1.3%$10.24+1.3%$8.85
2011$18.82+1.5%$10.10+1.5%$8.72
2010$18.56+1.4%$9.95+1.4%$8.60
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.61 $21.44 $1.17
2018$22.30+1.4%$21.25+.9%$1.05
2017$21.47+3.9%$20.60+3.1%$0.86
2016$20.78+3.3%$20.05+2.8%$0.73
2015$20.08+3.5%$19.59+2.3%$0.48
2014$19.73+1.7%$19.18+2.1%$0.55
2013$19.34+2.0%$18.77+2.2%$0.57
2012$19.10+1.3%$18.40+2.1%$0.70
2011$18.82+1.5%$18.08+1.7%$0.74
2010$18.56+1.4%$17.80+1.6%$0.76
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $31.01310
Waterbury $28.9040
Bridge/Stam$28.24770
Hartford $26.73850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.73850
Bridge/Stam$28.24770
Norwich/NewLond$22.61320
New Haven $31.01310
Wages in other areas
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