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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment490
Mean wage14.24
Entry wage10.57
10th percentile wage10.12
50th percentile wage13.59
90th percentile wage19.12
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services14029.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services14015.62
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria (35-2012)
Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.24 $11.78  $2.46
2014$14.13+.7%$11.69 +.7%$2.44
2013$13.85+2.0%$11.46 +2.0%$2.39
2012$13.68+1.3%$11.32 +1.3%$2.36
2011$13.48+1.5%$11.15 +1.5%$2.33
2010$13.29+1.4%$11.00 +1.4%$2.30
2009$13.15+1.1%$10.88 +1.1%$2.27
2008$12.89+2.0%$10.67 +2.0%$2.23
2007$12.54+2.8%$10.38 +2.8%$2.17
2006$12.05+4.1%$9.97 +4.1%$2.08
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.24 $23.75  -$9.51
2014$14.13+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$9.42
2013$13.85+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$9.19
2012$13.68+1.3%$22.59 +2.1%-$8.90
2011$13.48+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%-$8.72
2010$13.29+1.4%$21.85 +1.6%-$8.56
2009$13.15+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$8.33
2008$12.89+2.0%$21.19 +1.4%-$8.29
2007$12.54+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$8.10
2006$12.05+4.1%$19.99 +3.3%-$7.94

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
Bridgeport-Stamford 18.07 800
New Haven 17.31 670
Danbury 16.70 130
Waterbury 16.08 160
Hartford 15.91 1,380
Highest Employment
Hartford 15.91 1,380
Bridgeport-Stamford 18.07 800
New Haven 17.31 670
Norwich-New London 14.24 490
Waterbury 16.08 160
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