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Estimated employment1,320
Mean wage$11.81
Entry wage$9.52
10th percentile wage$9.39
50th percentile wage$9.73
90th percentile wage$17.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,28097.3%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,280$9.73
Other Services$9.47
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.73 $10.86  -$1.13
2015$9.47+2.7%$10.57 +2.7%-$1.09
2014$9.28+2.0%$10.36 +2.0%-$1.07
2013$9.17+1.3%$10.23 +1.3%-$1.06
2012$9.03+1.5%$10.08 +1.5%-$1.04
2011$8.91+1.4%$9.94 +1.4%-$1.03
2010$8.81+1.1%$9.84 +1.1%-$1.02
2009$8.64+2.0%$9.64 +2.0%-$1.00
2008$8.40+2.8%$9.38 +2.8%-$0.97
2007$8.07+4.1%$9.01 +4.1%-$0.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.73 $20.98  -$11.25
2015$9.47+2.7%$20.39 +2.9%-$10.92
2014$9.28+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%-$10.67
2013$9.17+1.3%$19.55 +2.1%-$10.38
2012$9.03+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%-$10.18
2011$8.91+1.4%$18.92 +1.6%-$10.01
2010$8.81+1.1%$18.60 +1.7%-$9.78
2009$8.64+2.0%$18.35 +1.4%-$9.70
2008$8.40+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$9.47
2007$8.07+4.1%$17.31 +3.3%-$9.23
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
Danbury $12.06 410
New Haven $9.73 1,320
Bridgeport $9.65 1,360
Hartford $9.57 2,640
Waterbury $9.57 250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $9.57 2,640
Bridgeport $9.65 1,360
New Haven $9.73 1,320
Norwich-NL $9.55 1,060
Danbury $12.06 410
Wages in other areas
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