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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$14.84
Entry wage$11.65
10th percentile wage$11.26
50th percentile wage$13.80
90th percentile wage$21.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing408.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities15.31
Manufacturing4013.82
Leisure and Hospitality13.32
Bakers (51-3011)
Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods. Pastry chefs in restaurants and hotels are included with Chefs and Head Cooks (35-1011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.80 $19.73  -$5.93
2019$13.24+4.2%$18.93 +4.2%-$5.69
2018$12.86+2.9%$18.39 +2.9%-$5.52
2017$12.48+3.1%$17.84 +3.1%-$5.36
2016$12.14+2.8%$17.35 +2.8%-$5.21
2015$11.85+2.4%$16.94 +2.4%-$5.09
2014$11.58+2.3%$16.56 +2.3%-$4.97
2013$11.36+1.9%$16.24 +1.9%-$4.88
2012$11.17+1.7%$15.97 +1.7%-$4.80
2011$10.99+1.6%$15.72 +1.6%-$4.72
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.80 $21.91  -$8.11
2019$13.24+4.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$7.77
2018$12.86+2.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$7.51
2017$12.48+3.1%$19.83 +2.8%-$7.35
2016$12.14+2.8%$19.38 +2.3%-$7.24
2015$11.85+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$7.12
2014$11.58+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$6.98
2013$11.36+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%-$6.83
2012$11.17+1.7%$17.88 +1.7%-$6.71
2011$10.99+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%-$6.60
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
Waterbury $15.97 
Hartford $14.97930
New Haven $14.28270
Norwich-New London $13.86240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.97930
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.54540
Danbury $13.80430
New Haven $14.28270
Wages in other areas
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