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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment460
Mean wage$10.86
Entry wage$9.87
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$9.98
90th percentile wage$13.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality45098.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality4509.97
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.98 $11.55  -$1.57
2016$9.53+4.7%$11.03 +4.7%-$1.49
2015$9.37+1.7%$10.84 +1.7%-$1.47
2014$9.18+2.0%$10.62 +2.0%-$1.44
2013$9.06+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%-$1.42
2012$8.93+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%-$1.40
2011$8.81+1.4%$10.19 +1.4%-$1.38
2010$8.72+1.1%$10.09 +1.1%-$1.37
2009$8.54+2.0%$9.89 +2.0%-$1.34
2008$8.31+2.8%$9.62 +2.8%-$1.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.98 $21.56  -$11.58
2016$9.53+4.7%$20.87 +3.3%-$11.34
2015$9.37+1.7%$20.43 +2.1%-$11.06
2014$9.18+2.0%$20.00 +2.2%-$10.81
2013$9.06+1.3%$19.59 +2.1%-$10.52
2012$8.93+1.5%$19.26 +1.7%-$10.32
2011$8.81+1.4%$18.96 +1.6%-$10.14
2010$8.72+1.1%$18.64 +1.7%-$9.92
2009$8.54+2.0%$18.38 +1.4%-$9.83
2008$8.31+2.8%$17.91 +2.6%-$9.60
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
Danbury$10.57160
Bridgeport-Stamford$10.181,070
Norwich-New London$10.15610
Waterbury $10.14160
New Haven$9.98460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$9.951,290
Bridgeport-Stamford$10.181,070
Norwich-New London$10.15610
New Haven$9.98460
Danbury$10.57160
Wages in other areas
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