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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$13.37
Entry wage$11.26
10th percentile wage$11.08
50th percentile wage$11.75
90th percentile wage$21.03
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality13079.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality13011.59
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.75 $12.53  -$0.77
2019$11.14+5.5%$11.88 +5.5%-$0.73
2018$10.72+3.9%$11.43 +3.9%-$0.71
2017$10.38+3.3%$11.07 +3.3%-$0.68
2016$10.03+3.5%$10.69 +3.5%-$0.66
2015$9.86+1.7%$10.51 +1.7%-$0.65
2014$9.66+2.0%$10.30 +2.0%-$0.64
2013$9.54+1.3%$10.17 +1.3%-$0.63
2012$9.40+1.5%$10.02 +1.5%-$0.62
2011$9.27+1.4%$9.88 +1.4%-$0.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.75 $20.62  -$8.87
2019$11.14+5.5%$19.78 +4.2%-$8.64
2018$10.72+3.9%$19.18 +3.1%-$8.45
2017$10.38+3.3%$18.67 +2.8%-$8.28
2016$10.03+3.5%$18.24 +2.3%-$8.21
2015$9.86+1.7%$17.86 +2.1%-$8.00
2014$9.66+2.0%$17.48 +2.2%-$7.81
2013$9.54+1.3%$17.12 +2.1%-$7.58
2012$9.40+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%-$7.43
2011$9.27+1.4%$16.57 +1.6%-$7.29
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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