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Estimated employment940
Mean wage$10.17
Entry wage$9.49
10th percentile wage$9.37
50th percentile wage$9.53
90th percentile wage$12.41
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality90095.9%
Education and Health Services201.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$9.62
Leisure and Hospitality900$9.54
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.53 $9.82  -$0.29
2015$9.28+2.7%$9.56 +2.7%-$0.28
2014$9.09+2.0%$9.37 +2.0%-$0.27
2013$8.98+1.3%$9.25 +1.3%-$0.27
2012$8.85+1.5%$9.12 +1.5%-$0.26
2011$8.72+1.4%$8.99 +1.4%-$0.26
2010$8.63+1.1%$8.89 +1.1%-$0.26
2009$8.46+2.0%$8.72 +2.0%-$0.25
2008$8.23+2.8%$8.48 +2.8%-$0.25
2007$7.91+4.1%$8.15 +4.1%-$0.24
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.53 $22.30  -$12.77
2015$9.28+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$12.39
2014$9.09+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$12.12
2013$8.98+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$11.80
2012$8.85+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$11.58
2011$8.72+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$11.38
2010$8.63+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$11.13
2009$8.46+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$11.03
2008$8.23+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$10.77
2007$7.91+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$10.48
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $9.58 660
Norwich-NL $9.58 1,070
Danbury $9.54 130
Hartford $9.53 940
Bridgeport $9.52 650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $9.58 1,070
Hartford $9.53 940
New Haven $9.58 660
Bridgeport $9.52 650
Danbury $9.54 130
Wages in other areas
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