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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment4,460
Mean wage$12.73
Entry wage$10.80
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$10.82
90th percentile wage$16.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality4,40098.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality4,400$10.82
Waiters and Waitresses (35-3031)
Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment. Exclude "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.82 $12.35 -$1.53
2018$10.67+1.4%$12.18+1.4%-$1.50
2017$10.27+3.9%$11.72+3.9%-$1.45
2016$9.94+3.3%$11.35+3.3%-$1.40
2015$9.61+3.5%$10.97+3.5%-$1.35
2014$9.44+1.7%$10.78+1.7%-$1.33
2013$9.26+2.0%$10.56+2.0%-$1.30
2012$9.14+1.3%$10.43+1.3%-$1.29
2011$9.00+1.5%$10.28+1.5%-$1.27
2010$8.88+1.4%$10.14+1.4%-$1.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.82 $21.94 -$11.12
2018$10.67+1.4%$21.75+.9%-$11.07
2017$10.27+3.9%$21.08+3.1%-$10.81
2016$9.94+3.3%$20.52+2.8%-$10.57
2015$9.61+3.5%$20.05+2.3%-$10.44
2014$9.44+1.7%$19.63+2.1%-$10.18
2013$9.26+2.0%$19.21+2.2%-$9.95
2012$9.14+1.3%$18.82+2.1%-$9.68
2011$9.00+1.5%$18.50+1.7%-$9.49
2010$8.88+1.4%$18.21+1.6%-$9.33
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
Hartford $11.359,810
Norwich/NewLond$10.953,610
Bridge/Stam$10.827,420
Danbury $10.821,660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.359,810
Bridge/Stam$10.827,420
New Haven $10.824,460
Norwich/NewLond$10.953,610
Wages in other areas
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