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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$14.86
Entry wage$10.72
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$12.13
90th percentile wage$23.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality6068.8%
Education and Health Services3029.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality6012.50
Education and Health Services3011.76
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (35-9099)
All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.13 $10.88  $1.25
2016$11.58+4.7%$10.39 +4.7%$1.19
2015$11.38+1.7%$10.21 +1.7%$1.17
2014$11.16+2.0%$10.01 +2.0%$1.15
2013$11.02+1.3%$9.88 +1.3%$1.14
2012$10.86+1.5%$9.74 +1.5%$1.12
2011$10.71+1.4%$9.60 +1.4%$1.10
2010$10.59+1.1%$9.50 +1.1%$1.09
2009$10.39+2.0%$9.31 +2.0%$1.07
2008$10.10+2.8%$9.06 +2.8%$1.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.13 $23.02  -$10.89
2016$11.58+4.7%$22.28 +3.3%-$10.70
2015$11.38+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%-$10.43
2014$11.16+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%-$10.19
2013$11.02+1.3%$20.92 +2.1%-$9.90
2012$10.86+1.5%$20.56 +1.7%-$9.70
2011$10.71+1.4%$20.24 +1.6%-$9.53
2010$10.59+1.1%$19.90 +1.7%-$9.30
2009$10.39+2.0%$19.63 +1.4%-$9.24
2008$10.10+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$9.02
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$18.54110
Hartford$12.1390
Norwich-New London$11.5970
Danbury$11.1120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$18.54110
Hartford$12.1390
Norwich-New London$11.5970
Danbury$11.1120
Wages in other areas
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