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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$13.61
Entry wage$10.76
10th percentile wage$10.13
50th percentile wage$12.37
90th percentile wage$19.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services13099.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services130$12.32
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.37 $9.93  $2.44
2015$12.04+2.7%$9.67 +2.7%$2.38
2014$11.80+2.0%$9.47 +2.0%$2.33
2013$11.65+1.3%$9.35 +1.3%$2.30
2012$11.48+1.5%$9.22 +1.5%$2.26
2011$11.32+1.4%$9.09 +1.4%$2.23
2010$11.20+1.1%$8.99 +1.1%$2.21
2009$10.98+2.0%$8.82 +2.0%$2.17
2008$10.68+2.8%$8.58 +2.8%$2.11
2007$10.27+4.1%$8.24 +4.1%$2.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.37 $18.24  -$5.87
2015$12.04+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%-$5.68
2014$11.80+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%-$5.54
2013$11.65+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%-$5.34
2012$11.48+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%-$5.22
2011$11.32+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%-$5.12
2010$11.20+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$4.96
2009$10.98+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%-$4.96
2008$10.68+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$4.85
2007$10.27+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%-$4.78
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 $13.74 170
Bridgeport $13.49 980
New Haven $13.15 740
Waterbury $12.37 130
Hartford $11.95 1,400
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.95 1,400
Bridgeport $13.49 980
New Haven $13.15 740
Norwich-NL $11.43 270
Danbury $13.74 170
Wages in other areas
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