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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,000
Mean wage$13.55
Entry wage$11.55
10th percentile wage$10.95
50th percentile wage$11.97
90th percentile wage$21.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,60079.9%
Manufacturing1105.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities904.3%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities90$12.36
Leisure and Hospitality1,600$12.01
Manufacturing110$11.60
Information$11.57
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (35-3022)
Serve food to diners at counter or from a steam table. Include counter attendants who also wait tables with "Waiters and Waitresses" (35-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.97 $12.29 -$0.31
2018$11.81+1.4%$12.12+1.4%-$0.31
2017$11.36+3.9%$11.67+3.9%-$0.30
2016$11.00+3.3%$11.29+3.3%-$0.29
2015$10.63+3.5%$10.91+3.5%-$0.28
2014$10.45+1.7%$10.73+1.7%-$0.27
2013$10.24+2.0%$10.51+2.0%-$0.27
2012$10.11+1.3%$10.38+1.3%-$0.27
2011$9.96+1.5%$10.23+1.5%-$0.26
2010$9.82+1.4%$10.09+1.4%-$0.26
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.97 $24.00 -$12.03
2018$11.81+1.4%$23.79+.9%-$11.98
2017$11.36+3.9%$23.06+3.1%-$11.69
2016$11.00+3.3%$22.45+2.8%-$11.44
2015$10.63+3.5%$21.93+2.3%-$11.30
2014$10.45+1.7%$21.47+2.1%-$11.02
2013$10.24+2.0%$21.02+2.2%-$10.77
2012$10.11+1.3%$20.59+2.1%-$10.48
2011$9.96+1.5%$20.24+1.7%-$10.27
2010$9.82+1.4%$19.92+1.6%-$10.09
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury $12.22150
Norwich/NewLond$12.051,040
Bridge/Stam$12.011,550
Hartford $11.972,000
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.972,000
Bridge/Stam$12.011,550
New Haven $11.631,320
Norwich/NewLond$12.051,040
Wages in other areas
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