| Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 1,370 |
| Mean wage | 13.51 |
| Entry wage | 10.50 |
| 10th percentile wage | 9.98 |
| 50th percentile wage | 12.97 |
| 90th percentile wage | 18.09 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment | % |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 1,360 | 99.9% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment | Median
Wage |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 1,360 | 13.51 |
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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 | $13.51 | | $11.71 |
| $1.80 | | 2014 | $13.41 | +.7% | $11.62 |
+.7% | $1.79 | | 2013 | $13.14 | +2.0% | $11.39 |
+2.0% | $1.75 | | 2012 | $12.98 | +1.3% | $11.25 |
+1.3% | $1.73 | | 2011 | $12.79 | +1.5% | $11.08 |
+1.5% | $1.70 | | 2010 | $12.61 | +1.4% | $10.93 |
+1.4% | $1.68 | | 2009 | $12.48 | +1.1% | $10.81 |
+1.1% | $1.66 | | 2008 | $12.23 | +2.0% | $10.60 |
+2.0% | $1.63 | | 2007 | $11.90 | +2.8% | $10.31 |
+2.8% | $1.59 | | 2006 | $11.43 | +4.1% | $9.91 |
+4.1% | $1.52 |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $13.51 | | $24.50 |
| -$10.99 | | 2014 | $13.41 | +.7% | $24.30 |
+.8% | -$10.89 | | 2013 | $13.14 | +2.0% | $23.78 |
+2.2% | -$10.63 | | 2012 | $12.98 | +1.3% | $23.30 |
+2.1% | -$10.32 | | 2011 | $12.79 | +1.5% | $22.90 |
+1.7% | -$10.11 | | 2010 | $12.61 | +1.4% | $22.54 |
+1.6% | -$9.93 | | 2009 | $12.48 | +1.1% | $22.16 |
+1.7% | -$9.68 | | 2008 | $12.23 | +2.0% | $21.86 |
+1.4% | -$9.62 | | 2007 | $11.90 | +2.8% | $21.30 |
+2.6% | -$9.40 | | 2006 | $11.43 | +4.1% | $20.62 |
+3.3% | -$9.19 |
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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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