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Estimated employment4,440
Mean wage$11.82
Entry wage$10.06
10th percentile wage$9.46
50th percentile wage$11.10
90th percentile wage$16.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality3,48078.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities54012.2%
Education and Health Services3107.1%
Public Administration701.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration70$15.95
Trade, Transportation and Utilities540$11.58
Education and Health Services310$11.10
Leisure and Hospitality3,480$11.01
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.10 $10.86  $0.24
2015$10.80+2.7%$10.57 +2.7%$0.23
2014$10.59+2.0%$10.36 +2.0%$0.23
2013$10.46+1.3%$10.23 +1.3%$0.23
2012$10.30+1.5%$10.08 +1.5%$0.22
2011$10.16+1.4%$9.94 +1.4%$0.22
2010$10.05+1.1%$9.84 +1.1%$0.22
2009$9.86+2.0%$9.64 +2.0%$0.21
2008$9.59+2.8%$9.38 +2.8%$0.21
2007$9.21+4.1%$9.01 +4.1%$0.20
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.10 $20.98  -$9.88
2015$10.80+2.7%$20.39 +2.9%-$9.58
2014$10.59+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%-$9.36
2013$10.46+1.3%$19.55 +2.1%-$9.09
2012$10.30+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%-$8.91
2011$10.16+1.4%$18.92 +1.6%-$8.75
2010$10.05+1.1%$18.60 +1.7%-$8.54
2009$9.86+2.0%$18.35 +1.4%-$8.49
2008$9.59+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$8.29
2007$9.21+4.1%$17.31 +3.3%-$8.09
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
Bridgeport $11.41 8,140
New Haven $11.10 4,440
Norwich-NL $10.53 2,800
Danbury $9.83 1,140
Waterbury $9.72 1,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $9.67 8,990
Bridgeport $11.41 8,140
New Haven $11.10 4,440
Norwich-NL $10.53 2,800
Danbury $9.83 1,140
Wages in other areas
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