Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria (35-2012) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area



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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		280
Mean wage		$16.86
Entry wage		$13.14
10th percentile wage		$12.17
50th percentile wage		$16.42
90th percentile wage		$22.97

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	200	73.8%
Leisure and Hospitality

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	200	$16.63
Leisure and Hospitality		$15.75

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria (35-2012)

Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.42		$12.13		$4.29
2018	$16.19	+1.4%	$11.96	+1.4%	$4.23
2017	$15.59	+3.9%	$11.52	+3.9%	$4.07
2016	$15.09	+3.3%	$11.15	+3.3%	$3.94
2015	$14.58	+3.5%	$10.77	+3.5%	$3.81
2014	$14.33	+1.7%	$10.59	+1.7%	$3.74
2013	$14.05	+2.0%	$10.38	+2.0%	$3.67
2012	$13.87	+1.3%	$10.24	+1.3%	$3.62
2011	$13.67	+1.5%	$10.10	+1.5%	$3.57
2010	$13.48	+1.4%	$9.95	+1.4%	$3.52
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.42		$21.44		-$5.02
2018	$16.19	+1.4%	$21.25	+.9%	-$5.05
2017	$15.59	+3.9%	$20.60	+3.1%	-$5.01
2016	$15.09	+3.3%	$20.05	+2.8%	-$4.96
2015	$14.58	+3.5%	$19.59	+2.3%	-$5.01
2014	$14.33	+1.7%	$19.18	+2.1%	-$4.85
2013	$14.05	+2.0%	$18.77	+2.2%	-$4.72
2012	$13.87	+1.3%	$18.40	+2.1%	-$4.52
2011	$13.67	+1.5%	$18.08	+1.7%	-$4.41
2010	$13.48	+1.4%	$17.80	+1.6%	-$4.32

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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