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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment23,300
Mean wage$14.49
Entry wage$11.25
10th percentile wage$10.82
50th percentile wage$12.35
90th percentile wage$21.28
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality19,05081.8%
Education and Health Services2,47010.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,0804.6%
Other Services2501.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration170$17.50
Education and Health Services2,470$17.40
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,080$12.69
Manufacturing140$12.31
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.35 $12.35 $0.00
2018$12.18+1.4%$12.18+1.4%$0.00
2017$11.72+3.9%$11.72+3.9%$0.00
2016$11.35+3.3%$11.35+3.3%$0.00
2015$10.97+3.5%$10.97+3.5%$0.00
2014$10.78+1.7%$10.78+1.7%$0.00
2013$10.56+2.0%$10.56+2.0%$0.00
2012$10.43+1.3%$10.43+1.3%$0.00
2011$10.28+1.5%$10.28+1.5%$0.00
2010$10.14+1.4%$10.14+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.35 $21.94 -$9.59
2018$12.18+1.4%$21.75+.9%-$9.56
2017$11.72+3.9%$21.08+3.1%-$9.35
2016$11.35+3.3%$20.52+2.8%-$9.16
2015$10.97+3.5%$20.05+2.3%-$9.08
2014$10.78+1.7%$19.63+2.1%-$8.85
2013$10.56+2.0%$19.21+2.2%-$8.64
2012$10.43+1.3%$18.82+2.1%-$8.39
2011$10.28+1.5%$18.50+1.7%-$8.22
2010$10.14+1.4%$18.21+1.6%-$8.07
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
New Haven $12.3523,300
Bridge/Stam$12.3235,550
Hartford $12.2944,010
Danbury $12.266,650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.2944,010
Bridge/Stam$12.3235,550
New Haven $12.3523,300
Norwich/NewLond$12.1314,170
Wages in other areas
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