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Danielson Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage10.34
Entry wage9.32
10th percentile wage9.04
50th percentile wage9.65
90th percentile wage13.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality80%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality8010.34
Cooks, Fast Food (35-2011)
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of the cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.34 $11.41  -$1.07
2014$10.26+.7%$11.33 +.7%-$1.06
2013$10.06+2.0%$11.10 +2.0%-$1.04
2012$9.93+1.3%$10.96 +1.3%-$1.02
2011$9.79+1.5%$10.80 +1.5%-$1.01
2010$9.65+1.4%$10.65 +1.4%-$0.99
2009$9.55+1.1%$10.54 +1.1%-$0.98
2008$9.36+2.0%$10.33 +2.0%-$0.96
2007$9.11+2.8%$10.05 +2.8%-$0.94
2006$8.75+4.1%$9.66 +4.1%-$0.90
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.34 $20.88  -$10.54
2014$10.26+.7%$20.71 +.8%-$10.44
2013$10.06+2.0%$20.27 +2.2%-$10.20
2012$9.93+1.3%$19.86 +2.1%-$9.92
2011$9.79+1.5%$19.52 +1.7%-$9.73
2010$9.65+1.4%$19.21 +1.6%-$9.55
2009$9.55+1.1%$18.89 +1.7%-$9.33
2008$9.36+2.0%$18.63 +1.4%-$9.26
2007$9.11+2.8%$18.16 +2.6%-$9.04
2006$8.75+4.1%$17.58 +3.3%-$8.82

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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