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Estimated employment6,550
Mean wage$14.65
Entry wage$11.39
10th percentile wage$11.07
50th percentile wage$12.68
90th percentile wage$21.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality4,49068.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2904.5%
Education and Health Services2003.0%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services20015.62
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities29013.26
Manufacturing12.56
Leisure and Hospitality4,49012.56
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (35-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.68 $12.68  $0.00
2019$12.02+5.5%$12.02 +5.5%$0.00
2018$11.57+3.9%$11.57 +3.9%$0.00
2017$11.20+3.3%$11.20 +3.3%$0.00
2016$10.82+3.5%$10.82 +3.5%$0.00
2015$10.64+1.7%$10.64 +1.7%$0.00
2014$10.42+2.0%$10.42 +2.0%$0.00
2013$10.29+1.3%$10.29 +1.3%$0.00
2012$10.14+1.5%$10.14 +1.5%$0.00
2011$10.00+1.4%$10.00 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.68 $21.91  -$9.23
2019$12.02+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%-$9.00
2018$11.57+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$8.81
2017$11.20+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%-$8.63
2016$10.82+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$8.56
2015$10.64+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$8.34
2014$10.42+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%-$8.14
2013$10.29+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%-$7.90
2012$10.14+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%-$7.74
2011$10.00+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%-$7.60
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.9343,160
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.7135,060
Danbury $12.686,550
Norwich-New London $12.6315,720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.9343,160
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.7135,060
New Haven $12.5623,150
Norwich-New London $12.6315,720
Wages in other areas
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