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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$15.33
Entry wage$10.66
10th percentile wage$10.16
50th percentile wage$14.51
90th percentile wage$22.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality30077.5%
Education and Health Services4010.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$22.15
Leisure and Hospitality300$13.10
1st-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.51 $9.93  $4.58
2015$14.12+2.7%$9.67 +2.7%$4.46
2014$13.84+2.0%$9.47 +2.0%$4.37
2013$13.67+1.3%$9.35 +1.3%$4.31
2012$13.47+1.5%$9.22 +1.5%$4.25
2011$13.28+1.4%$9.09 +1.4%$4.19
2010$13.14+1.1%$8.99 +1.1%$4.15
2009$12.88+2.0%$8.82 +2.0%$4.07
2008$12.53+2.8%$8.58 +2.8%$3.96
2007$12.04+4.1%$8.24 +4.1%$3.80
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.51 $18.24  -$3.73
2015$14.12+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%-$3.60
2014$13.84+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%-$3.50
2013$13.67+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%-$3.33
2012$13.47+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%-$3.24
2011$13.28+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%-$3.16
2010$13.14+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$3.02
2009$12.88+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%-$3.06
2008$12.53+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$3.01
2007$12.04+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%-$3.00
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
Norwich-NL $19.08 1,200
New Haven $17.82 1,280
Bridgeport $17.53 2,050
Danbury $15.16 380
Hartford $14.91 2,360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.91 2,360
Bridgeport $17.53 2,050
New Haven $17.82 1,280
Norwich-NL $19.08 1,200
Waterbury $14.51 390
Wages in other areas
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