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Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment990
Mean wage15.00
Entry wage10.46
10th percentile wage9.92
50th percentile wage13.40
90th percentile wage22.24
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services58058.7%
Leisure and Hospitality41041.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality41018.21
Education & Health Services58012.59
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.00 $12.64  $2.36
2014$14.89+.7%$12.55 +.7%$2.34
2013$14.59+2.0%$12.30 +2.0%$2.30
2012$14.41+1.3%$12.14 +1.3%$2.27
2011$14.20+1.5%$11.96 +1.5%$2.23
2010$14.00+1.4%$11.80 +1.4%$2.20
2009$13.85+1.1%$11.67 +1.1%$2.18
2008$13.58+2.0%$11.44 +2.0%$2.14
2007$13.21+2.8%$11.13 +2.8%$2.08
2006$12.69+4.1%$10.70 +4.1%$2.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.00 $30.21  -$15.21
2014$14.89+.7%$29.96 +.8%-$15.07
2013$14.59+2.0%$29.32 +2.2%-$14.72
2012$14.41+1.3%$28.73 +2.1%-$14.32
2011$14.20+1.5%$28.24 +1.7%-$14.04
2010$14.00+1.4%$27.80 +1.6%-$13.79
2009$13.85+1.1%$27.33 +1.7%-$13.47
2008$13.58+2.0%$26.96 +1.4%-$13.37
2007$13.21+2.8%$26.27 +2.6%-$13.05
2006$12.69+4.1%$25.43 +3.3%-$12.73

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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Top Areas For This Occupation
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Bridgeport-Stamford 15.00 990
Danbury 13.53 100
Hartford 12.99 1,330
Waterbury 12.99 180
New Haven 12.91 710
Highest Employment
Hartford 12.99 1,330
Bridgeport-Stamford 15.00 990
New Haven 12.91 710
Norwich-New London 11.82 270
Waterbury 12.99 180
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