Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000) in Danbury Labor Market Area



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Danbury LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,890
Mean wage		$13.37
Entry wage		$10.64
10th percentile wage		$10.39
50th percentile wage		$11.85
90th percentile wage		$18.63

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	5,130	74.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	500	7.3%
Education and Health Services	400	5.8%
Manufacturing

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	400	$14.27
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	500	$13.31
Leisure and Hospitality	5,130	$11.79
Manufacturing		$11.66

Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$11.85		$11.85		$0.00
2017	$11.70	+1.3%	$11.70	+1.3%	$0.00
2016	$11.32	+3.3%	$11.32	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$10.94	+3.5%	$10.94	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$10.75	+1.7%	$10.75	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$10.54	+2.0%	$10.54	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$10.41	+1.3%	$10.41	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$10.26	+1.5%	$10.26	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$10.11	+1.4%	$10.11	+1.4%	$0.00
2009	$10.01	+1.1%	$10.01	+1.1%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$11.85		$20.85		-$9.00
2017	$11.70	+1.3%	$20.63	+1.1%	-$8.93
2016	$11.32	+3.3%	$20.08	+2.8%	-$8.75
2015	$10.94	+3.5%	$19.62	+2.3%	-$8.67
2014	$10.75	+1.7%	$19.21	+2.1%	-$8.45
2013	$10.54	+2.0%	$18.80	+2.2%	-$8.25
2012	$10.41	+1.3%	$18.42	+2.1%	-$8.01
2011	$10.26	+1.5%	$18.10	+1.7%	-$7.84
2010	$10.11	+1.4%	$17.82	+1.6%	-$7.70
2009	$10.01	+1.1%	$17.52	+1.7%	-$7.51

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 2018

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