Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		3,990
Mean wage		$14.51
Entry wage		$11.84
10th percentile wage		$11.38
50th percentile wage		$13.54
90th percentile wage		$19.55

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	3,060	76.6%
Leisure and Hospitality	870	21.7%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality	870	$13.80
Education and Health Services	3,060	$13.44

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)

Serve food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars. Excludes Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023) and Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers (41-9091).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.54		$12.71		$0.83
2019	$12.83	+5.5%	$12.05	+5.5%	$0.79
2018	$12.35	+3.9%	$11.60	+3.9%	$0.76
2017	$11.96	+3.3%	$11.23	+3.3%	$0.73
2016	$11.55	+3.5%	$10.85	+3.5%	$0.71
2015	$11.36	+1.7%	$10.66	+1.7%	$0.70
2014	$11.13	+2.0%	$10.45	+2.0%	$0.68
2013	$10.99	+1.3%	$10.32	+1.3%	$0.67
2012	$10.83	+1.5%	$10.17	+1.5%	$0.66
2011	$10.68	+1.4%	$10.02	+1.4%	$0.65
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.54		$23.93		-$10.39
2019	$12.83	+5.5%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$10.12
2018	$12.35	+3.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$9.90
2017	$11.96	+3.3%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$9.70
2016	$11.55	+3.5%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$9.61
2015	$11.36	+1.7%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$9.36
2014	$11.13	+2.0%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$9.15
2013	$10.99	+1.3%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$8.88
2012	$10.83	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$8.70
2011	$10.68	+1.4%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$8.54

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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.


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