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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$17.80
Entry wage$13.06
10th percentile wage$12.22
50th percentile wage$17.27
90th percentile wage$24.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality29073.7%
Education and Health Services4010.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$21.33
Leisure and Hospitality290$16.29
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.27 $11.29 $5.98
2017$17.05+1.3%$11.15+1.3%$5.90
2016$16.50+3.3%$10.79+3.3%$5.71
2015$15.95+3.5%$10.42+3.5%$5.52
2014$15.67+1.7%$10.25+1.7%$5.43
2013$15.36+2.0%$10.04+2.0%$5.32
2012$15.17+1.3%$9.91+1.3%$5.25
2011$14.95+1.5%$9.77+1.5%$5.18
2010$14.74+1.4%$9.63+1.4%$5.10
2009$14.58+1.1%$9.53+1.1%$5.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.27 $19.06 -$1.79
2017$17.05+1.3%$18.86+1.1%-$1.80
2016$16.50+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$1.84
2015$15.95+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$1.98
2014$15.67+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$1.88
2013$15.36+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$1.82
2012$15.17+1.3%$16.84+2.1%-$1.66
2011$14.95+1.5%$16.55+1.7%-$1.60
2010$14.74+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$1.54
2009$14.58+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$1.43
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.502,180
New Haven$17.801,510
Norwich-NL$17.511,090
Waterbury$17.27390
Danbury$17.01430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$14.302,360
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.502,180
New Haven$17.801,510
Norwich-NL$17.511,090
Danbury$17.01430
Wages in other areas
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