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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$13.30
Entry wage$11.70
10th percentile wage$11.22
50th percentile wage$12.44
90th percentile wage$17.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,23099.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,23012.45
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.44 $12.93  -$0.48
2019$11.79+5.5%$12.26 +5.5%-$0.46
2018$11.35+3.9%$11.80 +3.9%-$0.44
2017$10.99+3.3%$11.42 +3.3%-$0.43
2016$10.62+3.5%$11.03 +3.5%-$0.41
2015$10.43+1.7%$10.85 +1.7%-$0.41
2014$10.23+2.0%$10.63 +2.0%-$0.40
2013$10.10+1.3%$10.49 +1.3%-$0.39
2012$9.95+1.5%$10.34 +1.5%-$0.39
2011$9.81+1.4%$10.20 +1.4%-$0.38
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.44 $24.96  -$12.52
2019$11.79+5.5%$23.95 +4.2%-$12.15
2018$11.35+3.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$11.86
2017$10.99+3.3%$22.60 +2.8%-$11.60
2016$10.62+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$11.46
2015$10.43+1.7%$21.62 +2.1%-$11.18
2014$10.23+2.0%$21.16 +2.2%-$10.92
2013$10.10+1.3%$20.73 +2.1%-$10.63
2012$9.95+1.5%$20.37 +1.7%-$10.42
2011$9.81+1.4%$20.05 +1.6%-$10.24
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 $12.441,240
Danbury $12.40100
New Haven $12.29450
Norwich-New London $12.05500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.441,240
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.03820
Norwich-New London $12.05500
New Haven $12.29450
Wages in other areas
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