| North Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 3,710 |
| Mean wage | 12.81 |
| Entry wage | 10.23 |
| 10th percentile wage | 9.51 |
| 50th percentile wage | 12.50 |
| 90th percentile wage | 16.87 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment | % |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 3,620 | 97.6% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment | Median
Wage |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 3,620 | 12.77 |
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| Cooks, Restaurant (35-2014) |
| Prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foodstuffs in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu. |
| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $12.81 | | $11.85 |
| $0.96 | | 2014 | $12.72 | +.7% | $11.76 |
+.7% | $0.95 | | 2013 | $12.46 | +2.0% | $11.53 |
+2.0% | $0.93 | | 2012 | $12.30 | +1.3% | $11.38 |
+1.3% | $0.92 | | 2011 | $12.13 | +1.5% | $11.22 |
+1.5% | $0.91 | | 2010 | $11.96 | +1.4% | $11.06 |
+1.4% | $0.90 | | 2009 | $11.83 | +1.1% | $10.94 |
+1.1% | $0.89 | | 2008 | $11.60 | +2.0% | $10.73 |
+2.0% | $0.87 | | 2007 | $11.28 | +2.8% | $10.44 |
+2.8% | $0.85 | | 2006 | $10.84 | +4.1% | $10.03 |
+4.1% | $0.81 |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $12.81 | | $27.00 |
| -$14.19 | | 2014 | $12.72 | +.7% | $26.78 |
+.8% | -$14.06 | | 2013 | $12.46 | +2.0% | $26.21 |
+2.2% | -$13.74 | | 2012 | $12.30 | +1.3% | $25.68 |
+2.1% | -$13.37 | | 2011 | $12.13 | +1.5% | $25.24 |
+1.7% | -$13.11 | | 2010 | $11.96 | +1.4% | $24.84 |
+1.6% | -$12.88 | | 2009 | $11.83 | +1.1% | $24.42 |
+1.7% | -$12.59 | | 2008 | $11.60 | +2.0% | $24.09 |
+1.4% | -$12.49 | | 2007 | $11.28 | +2.8% | $23.48 |
+2.6% | -$12.19 | | 2006 | $10.84 | +4.1% | $22.73 |
+3.3% | -$11.88 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015 |
State of Connecticut Department of Labor Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-263-6285 |
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