Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,700
Mean wage		$12.88
Entry wage		$11.59
10th percentile wage		$10.96
50th percentile wage		$12.01
90th percentile wage		$16.02

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent

Leisure and Hospitality	5,470	81.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	740	11.0%
Education and Health Services	540	8.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	740	12.34
Education and Health Services	540	12.00
Leisure and Hospitality	5,470	11.98

Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)

Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.01		$12.32		-$0.30
2018	$11.85	+1.4%	$12.15	+1.4%	-$0.30
2017	$11.40	+3.9%	$11.70	+3.9%	-$0.29
2016	$11.04	+3.3%	$11.32	+3.3%	-$0.28
2015	$10.66	+3.5%	$10.94	+3.5%	-$0.27
2014	$10.48	+1.7%	$10.75	+1.7%	-$0.27
2013	$10.27	+2.0%	$10.54	+2.0%	-$0.26
2012	$10.14	+1.3%	$10.40	+1.3%	-$0.26
2011	$10.00	+1.5%	$10.25	+1.5%	-$0.25
2010	$9.86	+1.4%	$10.11	+1.4%	-$0.25
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.01		$24.80		-$12.79
2018	$11.85	+1.4%	$24.58	+.9%	-$12.73
2017	$11.40	+3.9%	$23.83	+3.1%	-$12.43
2016	$11.04	+3.3%	$23.19	+2.8%	-$12.15
2015	$10.66	+3.5%	$22.66	+2.3%	-$12.00
2014	$10.48	+1.7%	$22.19	+2.1%	-$11.70
2013	$10.27	+2.0%	$21.72	+2.2%	-$11.44
2012	$10.14	+1.3%	$21.28	+2.1%	-$11.13
2011	$10.00	+1.5%	$20.91	+1.7%	-$10.91
2010	$9.86	+1.4%	$20.58	+1.6%	-$10.72

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 2019

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