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Estimated employment8,840
Mean wage$22.25
Entry wage$14.33
10th percentile wage$13.01
50th percentile wage$20.97
90th percentile wage$33.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality7,30082.6%
Education and Health Services6407.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4505.1%
Public Administration1601.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration160$30.37
Education and Health Services640$23.32
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities450$22.25
Manufacturing20$21.10
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.97 $12.71  $8.26
2019$19.88+5.5%$12.05 +5.5%$7.83
2018$19.13+3.9%$11.60 +3.9%$7.54
2017$18.52+3.3%$11.23 +3.3%$7.30
2016$17.90+3.5%$10.85 +3.5%$7.05
2015$17.59+1.7%$10.66 +1.7%$6.93
2014$17.24+2.0%$10.45 +2.0%$6.79
2013$17.02+1.3%$10.32 +1.3%$6.70
2012$16.77+1.5%$10.17 +1.5%$6.61
2011$16.54+1.4%$10.02 +1.4%$6.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.97 $23.93  -$2.96
2019$19.88+5.5%$22.96 +4.2%-$3.08
2018$19.13+3.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$3.12
2017$18.52+3.3%$21.66 +2.8%-$3.14
2016$17.90+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$3.27
2015$17.59+1.7%$20.73 +2.1%-$3.13
2014$17.24+2.0%$20.28 +2.2%-$3.04
2013$17.02+1.3%$19.87 +2.1%-$2.85
2012$16.77+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%-$2.75
2011$16.54+1.4%$19.23 +1.6%-$2.68

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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