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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage9.92
Entry wage9.28
10th percentile wage9.03
50th percentile wage9.62
90th percentile wage11.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality1,320
Education & Health Services20
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,3209.92
Education & Health Services209.79
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (35-3022)
Serve food to diners at counter or from a steam table. Include counter attendants who also wait tables with "Waiters and Waitresses" (35-3031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.92 $12.11  -$2.19
2014$9.85+.7%$12.02 +.7%-$2.17
2013$9.65+2.0%$11.78 +2.0%-$2.13
2012$9.53+1.3%$11.63 +1.3%-$2.10
2011$9.39+1.5%$11.46 +1.5%-$2.07
2010$9.26+1.4%$11.30 +1.4%-$2.04
2009$9.16+1.1%$11.18 +1.1%-$2.02
2008$8.98+2.0%$10.96 +2.0%-$1.98
2007$8.74+2.8%$10.67 +2.8%-$1.92
2006$8.39+4.1%$10.25 +4.1%-$1.85
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.92 $26.14  -$16.22
2014$9.85+.7%$25.93 +.8%-$16.08
2013$9.65+2.0%$25.37 +2.2%-$15.72
2012$9.53+1.3%$24.86 +2.1%-$15.33
2011$9.39+1.5%$24.43 +1.7%-$15.04
2010$9.26+1.4%$24.05 +1.6%-$14.79
2009$9.16+1.1%$23.65 +1.7%-$14.48
2008$8.98+2.0%$23.33 +1.4%-$14.34
2007$8.74+2.8%$22.73 +2.6%-$13.99
2006$8.39+4.1%$22.00 +3.3%-$13.60

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
Best Pay
Danbury 12.28  
Norwich-New London 10.73 640
New Haven 9.92  
Waterbury 9.89  
Bridgeport-Stamford 9.80 2,200
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 9.80 2,200
Hartford 9.48 1,670
Norwich-New London 10.73 640
Danbury 12.28  
New Haven 9.92  
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