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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment60
Mean wage$21.87
Entry wage$13.67
10th percentile wage$12.63
50th percentile wage$18.97
90th percentile wage$31.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality3048.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1020.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1018.94
Leisure and Hospitality3016.12
Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
All cooks not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.97 $11.55  $7.42
2016$18.11+4.7%$11.03 +4.7%$7.09
2015$17.80+1.7%$10.84 +1.7%$6.96
2014$17.45+2.0%$10.62 +2.0%$6.83
2013$17.23+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%$6.74
2012$16.98+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%$6.64
2011$16.74+1.4%$10.19 +1.4%$6.55
2010$16.57+1.1%$10.09 +1.1%$6.48
2009$16.24+2.0%$9.89 +2.0%$6.35
2008$15.80+2.8%$9.62 +2.8%$6.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.97 $21.56  -$2.59
2016$18.11+4.7%$20.87 +3.3%-$2.75
2015$17.80+1.7%$20.43 +2.1%-$2.62
2014$17.45+2.0%$20.00 +2.2%-$2.54
2013$17.23+1.3%$19.59 +2.1%-$2.36
2012$16.98+1.5%$19.26 +1.7%-$2.27
2011$16.74+1.4%$18.96 +1.6%-$2.21
2010$16.57+1.1%$18.64 +1.7%-$2.07
2009$16.24+2.0%$18.38 +1.4%-$2.14
2008$15.80+2.8%$17.91 +2.6%-$2.11
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$18.9760
Waterbury $18.8640
Norwich-New London$18.2930
Hartford$16.53210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.53210
New Haven$18.9760
Waterbury $18.8640
Norwich-New London$18.2930
Wages in other areas
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