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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$14.81
Entry wage$10.83
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$15.71
90th percentile wage$18.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$15.71
Cooks, Fast Food (35-2011)
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of the cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.71 $11.34 $4.37
2017$15.51+1.3%$11.20+1.3%$4.31
2016$15.01+3.3%$10.84+3.3%$4.18
2015$14.51+3.5%$10.47+3.5%$4.03
2014$14.26+1.7%$10.29+1.7%$3.97
2013$13.97+2.0%$10.09+2.0%$3.89
2012$13.80+1.3%$9.96+1.3%$3.84
2011$13.60+1.5%$9.81+1.5%$3.78
2010$13.41+1.4%$9.68+1.4%$3.73
2009$13.26+1.1%$9.58+1.1%$3.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.71 $19.74 -$4.03
2017$15.51+1.3%$19.53+1.1%-$4.02
2016$15.01+3.3%$19.01+2.8%-$3.99
2015$14.51+3.5%$18.57+2.3%-$4.06
2014$14.26+1.7%$18.18+2.1%-$3.92
2013$13.97+2.0%$17.80+2.2%-$3.82
2012$13.80+1.3%$17.44+2.1%-$3.64
2011$13.60+1.5%$17.14+1.7%-$3.54
2010$13.41+1.4%$16.87+1.6%-$3.46
2009$13.26+1.1%$16.58+1.7%-$3.31
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
Norwich-NL$15.71 
Danbury$12.46 
New Haven$11.45210
Waterbury$11.13 
Hartford$11.072,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$11.072,390
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.041,130
New Haven$11.45210
Danbury$12.46 
Norwich-NL$15.71 
Wages in other areas
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