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Estimated employment4,480
Mean wage9.64
Entry wage9.23
10th percentile wage8.97
50th percentile wage9.29
90th percentile wage10.07
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality4,18093.2%
Education & Health Services2806.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services28011.12
Leisure and Hospitality4,1809.53
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.64 $12.05  -$2.41
2014$9.57+.7%$11.96 +.7%-$2.39
2013$9.38+2.0%$11.72 +2.0%-$2.34
2012$9.26+1.3%$11.57 +1.3%-$2.31
2011$9.12+1.5%$11.41 +1.5%-$2.28
2010$9.00+1.4%$11.25 +1.4%-$2.24
2009$8.90+1.1%$11.13 +1.1%-$2.22
2008$8.73+2.0%$10.91 +2.0%-$2.18
2007$8.49+2.8%$10.61 +2.8%-$2.12
2006$8.16+4.1%$10.20 +4.1%-$2.03
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.64 $26.98  -$17.34
2014$9.57+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$17.19
2013$9.38+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$16.80
2012$9.26+1.3%$25.66 +2.1%-$16.40
2011$9.12+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$16.09
2010$9.00+1.4%$24.82 +1.6%-$15.82
2009$8.90+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$15.50
2008$8.73+2.0%$24.08 +1.4%-$15.34
2007$8.49+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$14.96
2006$8.16+4.1%$22.71 +3.3%-$14.55

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 2015

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