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Estimated employment43,010
Mean wage$12.96
Entry wage$10.65
10th percentile wage$10.39
50th percentile wage$11.54
90th percentile wage$17.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality35,61082.8%
Education and Health Services3,4508.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,9104.5%
Other Services3600.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration160$14.66
Education and Health Services3,450$13.28
Information100$12.16
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,910$11.61
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.54 $11.54 $0.00
2017$11.39+1.3%$11.39+1.3%$0.00
2016$11.03+3.3%$11.03+3.3%$0.00
2015$10.65+3.5%$10.65+3.5%$0.00
2014$10.47+1.7%$10.47+1.7%$0.00
2013$10.26+2.0%$10.26+2.0%$0.00
2012$10.13+1.3%$10.13+1.3%$0.00
2011$9.99+1.5%$9.99+1.5%$0.00
2010$9.85+1.4%$9.85+1.4%$0.00
2009$9.74+1.1%$9.74+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.54 $23.62 -$12.08
2017$11.39+1.3%$23.37+1.1%-$11.97
2016$11.03+3.3%$22.74+2.8%-$11.71
2015$10.65+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$11.56
2014$10.47+1.7%$21.76+2.1%-$11.28
2013$10.26+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$11.02
2012$10.13+1.3%$20.86+2.1%-$10.72
2011$9.99+1.5%$20.51+1.7%-$10.51
2010$9.85+1.4%$20.18+1.6%-$10.33
2009$9.74+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$10.10
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$11.856,890
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.8434,310
New Haven$11.6723,500
Hartford$11.5443,010
Norwich-NL$11.3415,470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$11.5443,010
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.8434,310
New Haven$11.6723,500
Norwich-NL$11.3415,470
Danbury$11.856,890
Wages in other areas
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