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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012) in Hartford Labor Market Area
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Hartford LMA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment3,240
Mean wage$24.52
Entry wage$16.74
10th percentile wage$15.68
50th percentile wage$23.10
90th percentile wage$37.15
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Food Services and Drinking Places2,66082.0%
Educational Services1705.2%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities902.8%
Public Administration702.2%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Hospitals10$29.20
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries40$28.28
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities90$28.00
Food and Beverage Retailers30$26.37
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $23.10 $15.59 $7.51
2022$22.10+4.5%$14.92+4.5%$7.19
2021$20.37+8.5%$13.75+8.5%$6.62
2020$19.30+5.5%$13.03+5.5%$6.28
2019$18.61+3.7%$12.56+3.7%$6.05
2018$17.85+4.3%$12.05+4.3%$5.80
2017$17.23+3.6%$11.63+3.6%$5.60
2016$16.68+3.3%$11.26+3.3%$5.42
2015$16.20+3.0%$10.93+3.0%$5.27
2014$15.85+2.2%$10.70+2.2%$5.15
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $23.10 $26.35 -$3.25
2022$22.10+4.5%$25.47+3.4%-$3.37
2021$20.37+8.5%$24.10+5.7%-$3.73
2020$19.30+5.5%$23.28+3.5%-$3.97
2019$18.61+3.7%$22.62+2.9%-$4.00
2018$17.85+4.3%$21.96+3.0%-$4.10
2017$17.23+3.6%$21.33+2.9%-$4.10
2016$16.68+3.3%$20.83+2.4%-$4.15
2015$16.20+3.0%$20.30+2.6%-$4.10
2014$15.85+2.2%$19.87+2.2%-$4.02
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $24.09  1,030  
Bridgeport-Stamford $23.99  2,540  
Hartford $23.10  3,240  
New Haven $22.24  1,780  
Waterbury $21.43  460  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $23.10  3,240  
Bridgeport-Stamford $23.99  2,540  
New Haven $22.24  1,780  
Norwich-New London $24.09  1,030  
Danbury $19.27  520  
Wages in other areas
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