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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$14.21
Entry wage$11.67
10th percentile wage$11.25
50th percentile wage$13.17
90th percentile wage$18.99
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality28061.5%
Education and Health Services17036.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services170$13.93
Leisure and Hospitality280$12.76
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (35-9099)
All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.17 $12.71  $0.46
2019$12.48+5.5%$12.05 +5.5%$0.44
2018$12.02+3.9%$11.60 +3.9%$0.42
2017$11.63+3.3%$11.23 +3.3%$0.41
2016$11.24+3.5%$10.85 +3.5%$0.39
2015$11.05+1.7%$10.66 +1.7%$0.39
2014$10.83+2.0%$10.45 +2.0%$0.38
2013$10.69+1.3%$10.32 +1.3%$0.37
2012$10.53+1.5%$10.17 +1.5%$0.37
2011$10.39+1.4%$10.02 +1.4%$0.36
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.17 $23.93  -$10.76
2019$12.48+5.5%$22.96 +4.2%-$10.47
2018$12.02+3.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$10.24
2017$11.63+3.3%$21.66 +2.8%-$10.03
2016$11.24+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$9.92
2015$11.05+1.7%$20.73 +2.1%-$9.67
2014$10.83+2.0%$20.28 +2.2%-$9.45
2013$10.69+1.3%$19.87 +2.1%-$9.18
2012$10.53+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%-$8.99
2011$10.39+1.4%$19.23 +1.6%-$8.83

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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