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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$14.00
Entry wage$11.02
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$11.90
90th percentile wage$22.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality14090.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality140$11.90
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (35-9099)
All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.90 $11.54 $0.36
2017$11.75+1.3%$11.39+1.3%$0.36
2016$11.37+3.3%$11.03+3.3%$0.34
2015$10.99+3.5%$10.65+3.5%$0.33
2014$10.80+1.7%$10.47+1.7%$0.33
2013$10.58+2.0%$10.26+2.0%$0.32
2012$10.45+1.3%$10.13+1.3%$0.32
2011$10.30+1.5%$9.99+1.5%$0.31
2010$10.16+1.4%$9.85+1.4%$0.31
2009$10.05+1.1%$9.74+1.1%$0.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.90 $23.62 -$11.72
2017$11.75+1.3%$23.37+1.1%-$11.62
2016$11.37+3.3%$22.74+2.8%-$11.37
2015$10.99+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$11.23
2014$10.80+1.7%$21.76+2.1%-$10.95
2013$10.58+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$10.70
2012$10.45+1.3%$20.86+2.1%-$10.41
2011$10.30+1.5%$20.51+1.7%-$10.20
2010$10.16+1.4%$20.18+1.6%-$10.02
2009$10.05+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$9.79
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
New Haven$17.06 
Danbury$12.0110
Hartford$11.90150
Norwich-NL$11.7490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$11.90150
Norwich-NL$11.7490
Danbury$12.0110
New Haven$17.06 
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