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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage15.91
Entry wage11.39
10th percentile wage10.10
50th percentile wage14.65
90th percentile wage25.06
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Manufacturing15.65
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders (51-3093)
Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products. Exclude "Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders" (51-3091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.91 $20.52  -$4.61
2014$15.80+.7%$20.38 +.7%-$4.57
2013$15.45+2.3%$19.92 +2.3%-$4.47
2012$15.15+1.9%$19.54 +1.9%-$4.39
2011$14.90+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$4.31
2010$14.66+1.6%$18.91 +1.6%-$4.24
2009$14.50+1.1%$18.71 +1.1%-$4.20
2008$14.25+1.8%$18.38 +1.8%-$4.12
2007$13.88+2.7%$17.90 +2.7%-$4.02
2006$13.56+2.3%$17.49 +2.3%-$3.92
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.91 $27.23  -$11.32
2014$15.80+.7%$27.01 +.8%-$11.20
2013$15.45+2.3%$26.43 +2.2%-$10.98
2012$15.15+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%-$10.74
2011$14.90+1.7%$25.45 +1.7%-$10.55
2010$14.66+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%-$10.39
2009$14.50+1.1%$24.63 +1.7%-$10.12
2008$14.25+1.8%$24.30 +1.4%-$10.04
2007$13.88+2.7%$23.68 +2.6%-$9.79
2006$13.56+2.3%$22.92 +3.3%-$9.35

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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