Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		4,120
Mean wage		$11.60
Entry wage		$10.40
10th percentile wage		$10.39
50th percentile wage		$10.80
90th percentile wage		$14.35

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Food Services and Drinking Places	2,750	66.8%
Accommodation	370	9.0%
Educational Services	80	1.8%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities		$14.67
Educational Services	80	$13.52
Accommodation	370	$11.44
Food Services and Drinking Places	2,750	$10.68

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)

Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$10.80		$11.60		-$0.80
2017	$10.66	+1.3%	$11.45	+1.3%	-$0.78
2016	$10.32	+3.3%	$11.09	+3.3%	-$0.76
2015	$9.97	+3.5%	$10.71	+3.5%	-$0.73
2014	$9.80	+1.7%	$10.53	+1.7%	-$0.72
2013	$9.61	+2.0%	$10.32	+2.0%	-$0.71
2012	$9.48	+1.3%	$10.19	+1.3%	-$0.70
2011	$9.35	+1.5%	$10.04	+1.5%	-$0.69
2010	$9.22	+1.4%	$9.90	+1.4%	-$0.68
2009	$9.12	+1.1%	$9.79	+1.1%	-$0.67
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$10.80		$22.55		-$11.75
2017	$10.66	+1.3%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$11.64
2016	$10.32	+3.3%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$11.39
2015	$9.97	+3.5%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$11.24
2014	$9.80	+1.7%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$10.97
2013	$9.61	+2.0%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$10.72
2012	$9.48	+1.3%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$10.43
2011	$9.35	+1.5%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$10.23
2010	$9.22	+1.4%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$10.05
2009	$9.12	+1.1%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$9.82

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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.


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