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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage10.48
Entry wage9.18
10th percentile wage8.96
50th percentile wage9.37
90th percentile wage14.56
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality93074.8%
Other Services15012.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality93010.63
Other Services1509.35
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.48 $11.78  -$1.30
2014$10.40+.7%$11.69 +.7%-$1.29
2013$10.20+2.0%$11.46 +2.0%-$1.26
2012$10.07+1.3%$11.32 +1.3%-$1.24
2011$9.92+1.5%$11.15 +1.5%-$1.23
2010$9.78+1.4%$11.00 +1.4%-$1.21
2009$9.68+1.1%$10.88 +1.1%-$1.20
2008$9.49+2.0%$10.67 +2.0%-$1.17
2007$9.23+2.8%$10.38 +2.8%-$1.14
2006$8.87+4.1%$9.97 +4.1%-$1.10
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.48 $23.75  -$13.27
2014$10.40+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$13.15
2013$10.20+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$12.85
2012$10.07+1.3%$22.59 +2.1%-$12.52
2011$9.92+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%-$12.28
2010$9.78+1.4%$21.85 +1.6%-$12.06
2009$9.68+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$11.80
2008$9.49+2.0%$21.19 +1.4%-$11.70
2007$9.23+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$11.42
2006$8.87+4.1%$19.99 +3.3%-$11.12

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 12.43 1,580
New Haven 11.26 1,200
Hartford 11.25 2,140
Norwich-New London 10.48 1,240
Waterbury 9.91 250
Highest Employment
Hartford 11.25 2,140
Bridgeport-Stamford 12.43 1,580
Norwich-New London 10.48 1,240
New Haven 11.26 1,200
Waterbury 9.91 250
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