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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,120
Mean wage$13.24
Entry wage$11.78
10th percentile wage$11.28
50th percentile wage$12.52
90th percentile wage$16.61
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality2,16069.2%
Education and Health Services1805.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services18013.64
Leisure and Hospitality2,16012.52
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities12.34
Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023)
Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages. Counter attendants who also wait tables are included in Waiters and Waitresses (35-3031),
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.52 $12.63  -$0.10
2019$11.87+5.5%$11.97 +5.5%-$0.10
2018$11.42+3.9%$11.52 +3.9%-$0.10
2017$11.06+3.3%$11.16 +3.3%-$0.09
2016$10.68+3.5%$10.78 +3.5%-$0.09
2015$10.50+1.7%$10.59 +1.7%-$0.09
2014$10.29+2.0%$10.38 +2.0%-$0.09
2013$10.16+1.3%$10.25 +1.3%-$0.08
2012$10.01+1.5%$10.10 +1.5%-$0.08
2011$9.88+1.4%$9.96 +1.4%-$0.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.52 $21.00  -$8.48
2019$11.87+5.5%$20.15 +4.2%-$8.27
2018$11.42+3.9%$19.53 +3.1%-$8.11
2017$11.06+3.3%$19.01 +2.8%-$7.95
2016$10.68+3.5%$18.58 +2.3%-$7.89
2015$10.50+1.7%$18.19 +2.1%-$7.68
2014$10.29+2.0%$17.80 +2.2%-$7.50
2013$10.16+1.3%$17.44 +2.1%-$7.27
2012$10.01+1.5%$17.14 +1.7%-$7.12
2011$9.88+1.4%$16.87 +1.6%-$6.99
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 $12.5410,510
Norwich-New London $12.523,120
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.187,530
Waterbury $12.061,960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.5410,510
Bridgeport-Stamford $12.187,530
New Haven $12.025,400
Norwich-New London $12.523,120
Wages in other areas
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