Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000) in Danbury Labor Market Area



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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,650
Mean wage		$14.06
Entry wage		$11.14
10th percentile wage		$10.81
50th percentile wage		$12.26
90th percentile wage		$20.00

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	5,190	78.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	360	5.5%
Education and Health Services	250	3.8%
Manufacturing	50	0.7%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	250	$14.57
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	360	$12.86
Manufacturing	50	$12.46
Leisure and Hospitality	5,190	$12.22

Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.26		$12.26		$0.00
2018	$12.09	+1.4%	$12.09	+1.4%	$0.00
2017	$11.64	+3.9%	$11.64	+3.9%	$0.00
2016	$11.27	+3.3%	$11.27	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$10.89	+3.5%	$10.89	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$10.70	+1.7%	$10.70	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$10.49	+2.0%	$10.49	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$10.35	+1.3%	$10.35	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$10.20	+1.5%	$10.20	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$10.06	+1.4%	$10.06	+1.4%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.26		$21.33		-$9.07
2018	$12.09	+1.4%	$21.14	+.9%	-$9.05
2017	$11.64	+3.9%	$20.50	+3.1%	-$8.85
2016	$11.27	+3.3%	$19.95	+2.8%	-$8.68
2015	$10.89	+3.5%	$19.49	+2.3%	-$8.60
2014	$10.70	+1.7%	$19.09	+2.1%	-$8.38
2013	$10.49	+2.0%	$18.68	+2.2%	-$8.19
2012	$10.35	+1.3%	$18.30	+2.1%	-$7.94
2011	$10.20	+1.5%	$17.99	+1.7%	-$7.78
2010	$10.06	+1.4%	$17.70	+1.6%	-$7.64

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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