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Estimated employment2,010
Mean wage$14.32
Entry wage$11.17
10th percentile wage$11.07
50th percentile wage$11.91
90th percentile wage$22.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,72085.8%
Other Services20010.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,72011.95
Other Services20011.83
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.91 $12.93  -$1.02
2019$11.29+5.5%$12.26 +5.5%-$0.96
2018$10.87+3.9%$11.80 +3.9%-$0.93
2017$10.52+3.3%$11.42 +3.3%-$0.90
2016$10.16+3.5%$11.03 +3.5%-$0.87
2015$9.99+1.7%$10.85 +1.7%-$0.85
2014$9.79+2.0%$10.63 +2.0%-$0.83
2013$9.67+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%-$0.82
2012$9.53+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%-$0.81
2011$9.39+1.4%$10.20 +1.4%-$0.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.91 $24.96  -$13.05
2019$11.29+5.5%$23.95 +4.2%-$12.65
2018$10.87+3.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$12.35
2017$10.52+3.3%$22.60 +2.8%-$12.07
2016$10.16+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$11.91
2015$9.99+1.7%$21.62 +2.1%-$11.62
2014$9.79+2.0%$21.16 +2.2%-$11.36
2013$9.67+1.3%$20.73 +2.1%-$11.06
2012$9.53+1.5%$20.37 +1.7%-$10.84
2011$9.39+1.4%$20.05 +1.6%-$10.65
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
Danbury $20.57 
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.602,020
New Haven $12.471,150
Norwich-New London $11.991,120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.602,020
Hartford $11.912,010
New Haven $12.471,150
Norwich-New London $11.991,120
Wages in other areas
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