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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment3,540
Mean wage10.28
Entry wage9.16
10th percentile wage8.94
50th percentile wage9.32
90th percentile wage14.06
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality2,74077.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality2,74010.59
Waiters and Waitresses (35-3031)
Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment. Exclude "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.28 $11.78  -$1.50
2014$10.20+.7%$11.69 +.7%-$1.48
2013$10.00+2.0%$11.46 +2.0%-$1.45
2012$9.87+1.3%$11.32 +1.3%-$1.44
2011$9.73+1.5%$11.15 +1.5%-$1.41
2010$9.60+1.4%$11.00 +1.4%-$1.40
2009$9.49+1.1%$10.88 +1.1%-$1.38
2008$9.31+2.0%$10.67 +2.0%-$1.35
2007$9.05+2.8%$10.38 +2.8%-$1.32
2006$8.70+4.1%$9.97 +4.1%-$1.26
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.28 $23.75  -$13.47
2014$10.20+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$13.35
2013$10.00+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$13.05
2012$9.87+1.3%$22.59 +2.1%-$12.71
2011$9.73+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%-$12.46
2010$9.60+1.4%$21.85 +1.6%-$12.25
2009$9.49+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$11.98
2008$9.31+2.0%$21.19 +1.4%-$11.88
2007$9.05+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$11.59
2006$8.70+4.1%$19.99 +3.3%-$11.29

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
Hartford 11.71 8,260
Bridgeport-Stamford 10.83 5,560
New Haven 10.69 5,240
Danbury 10.63 1,190
Norwich-New London 10.28 3,540
Highest Employment
Hartford 11.71 8,260
Bridgeport-Stamford 10.83 5,560
New Haven 10.69 5,240
Norwich-New London 10.28 3,540
Danbury 10.63 1,190
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