Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		4,280
Mean wage		$13.71
Entry wage		$11.25
10th percentile wage		$10.66
50th percentile wage		$12.28
90th percentile wage		$19.97

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	3,830	89.6%
Education and Health Services	400	9.3%
Other Services

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	400	$14.17
Leisure and Hospitality	3,830	$12.23
Other Services		$11.92

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)

Facilitate food service. Clean tables; remove dirty dishes; replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.28		$12.71		-$0.43
2019	$11.64	+5.5%	$12.05	+5.5%	-$0.40
2018	$11.20	+3.9%	$11.60	+3.9%	-$0.39
2017	$10.85	+3.3%	$11.23	+3.3%	-$0.37
2016	$10.48	+3.5%	$10.85	+3.5%	-$0.36
2015	$10.30	+1.7%	$10.66	+1.7%	-$0.36
2014	$10.10	+2.0%	$10.45	+2.0%	-$0.35
2013	$9.97	+1.3%	$10.32	+1.3%	-$0.34
2012	$9.82	+1.5%	$10.17	+1.5%	-$0.34
2011	$9.69	+1.4%	$10.02	+1.4%	-$0.33
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.28		$23.93		-$11.65
2019	$11.64	+5.5%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$11.31
2018	$11.20	+3.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$11.05
2017	$10.85	+3.3%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$10.81
2016	$10.48	+3.5%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$10.68
2015	$10.30	+1.7%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$10.42
2014	$10.10	+2.0%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$10.18
2013	$9.97	+1.3%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$9.90
2012	$9.82	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$9.71
2011	$9.69	+1.4%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$9.54

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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