Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018) in Danbury Labor Market Area



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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		180
Mean wage		$26.35
Entry wage		$20.08
10th percentile wage		$18.57
50th percentile wage		$25.06
90th percentile wage		$36.54

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	170	98.8%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	170	$25.05

Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$25.06		$27.74		-$2.68
2018	$24.93	+.5%	$27.60	+.5%	-$2.66
2017	$24.28	+2.7%	$26.87	+2.7%	-$2.59
2016	$23.72	+2.4%	$26.25	+2.4%	-$2.53
2015	$23.34	+1.6%	$25.84	+1.6%	-$2.49
2014	$22.90	+2.0%	$25.35	+2.0%	-$2.44
2013	$22.47	+1.9%	$24.87	+1.9%	-$2.40
2012	$22.04	+1.9%	$24.40	+1.9%	-$2.35
2011	$21.61	+2.0%	$23.92	+2.0%	-$2.31
2010	$21.27	+1.6%	$23.55	+1.6%	-$2.27
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$25.06		$21.33		$3.73
2018	$24.93	+.5%	$21.14	+.9%	$3.79
2017	$24.28	+2.7%	$20.50	+3.1%	$3.78
2016	$23.72	+2.4%	$19.95	+2.8%	$3.77
2015	$23.34	+1.6%	$19.49	+2.3%	$3.85
2014	$22.90	+2.0%	$19.09	+2.1%	$3.81
2013	$22.47	+1.9%	$18.68	+2.2%	$3.79
2012	$22.04	+1.9%	$18.30	+2.1%	$3.74
2011	$21.61	+2.0%	$17.99	+1.7%	$3.62
2010	$21.27	+1.6%	$17.70	+1.6%	$3.57

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 2019

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