Marriage and Family Therapists (21-1013) in Connecticut

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Marriage and Family Therapists (21-1013) in Connecticut

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State of Connecticut (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		430
Mean wage		$33.96
Entry wage		$23.26
10th percentile wage		$21.03
50th percentile wage		$29.64
90th percentile wage		$51.14

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services	210	48.0%
Social Assistance	140	33.1%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	50	11.9%
Public Administration	20	4.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	20	$40.42
Ambulatory Health Care Services	210	$35.23
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	50	$29.64
Social Assistance	140	$27.00

Marriage and Family Therapists (21-1013)

Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders. Excludes Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029) and "Psychologists" of all types (19-3031 through 19-3039).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$29.64		$27.44		$2.20
2022	$28.54	+3.8%	$26.42	+3.8%	$2.12
2021	$27.27	+4.7%	$25.25	+4.7%	$2.02
2020	$26.56	+2.7%	$24.59	+2.7%	$1.97
2019	$26.02	+2.1%	$24.09	+2.1%	$1.93
2018	$25.42	+2.3%	$23.54	+2.3%	$1.89
2017	$24.89	+2.2%	$23.04	+2.2%	$1.85
2016	$24.37	+2.1%	$22.56	+2.1%	$1.81
2015	$23.90	+1.9%	$22.13	+1.9%	$1.77
2014	$23.42	+2.1%	$21.68	+2.1%	$1.74
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$29.64		$25.76		$3.88
2022	$28.54	+3.8%	$24.90	+3.4%	$3.64
2021	$27.27	+4.7%	$23.56	+5.7%	$3.71
2020	$26.56	+2.7%	$22.76	+3.5%	$3.80
2019	$26.02	+2.1%	$22.11	+2.9%	$3.91
2018	$25.42	+2.3%	$21.46	+3.0%	$3.96
2017	$24.89	+2.2%	$20.85	+2.9%	$4.04
2016	$24.37	+2.1%	$20.37	+2.4%	$4.00
2015	$23.90	+1.9%	$19.85	+2.6%	$4.06
2014	$23.42	+2.1%	$19.43	+2.2%	$3.99

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

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.


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