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Estimated employment290
Mean wage27.58
Entry wage17.41
10th percentile wage16.34
50th percentile wage23.58
90th percentile wage42.18
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services12042.2%
Public Adminsitration10033.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration10036.30
Education & Health Services12021.90
Social Workers, All Other (21-1029)
All social workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.58 $25.25  $2.33
2014$27.45+.5%$25.13 +.5%$2.32
2013$26.93+1.9%$24.66 +1.9%$2.28
2012$26.42+1.9%$24.19 +1.9%$2.23
2011$25.90+2.0%$23.72 +2.0%$2.19
2010$25.50+1.6%$23.35 +1.6%$2.15
2009$25.05+1.8%$22.94 +1.8%$2.12
2008$24.79+1.1%$22.69 +1.1%$2.09
2007$24.05+3.1%$22.02 +3.1%$2.03
2006$23.24+3.5%$21.28 +3.5%$1.96
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.58 $26.98  $0.60
2014$27.45+.5%$26.76 +.8%$0.69
2013$26.93+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$0.74
2012$26.42+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$0.76
2011$25.90+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$0.68
2010$25.50+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$0.68
2009$25.05+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$0.65
2008$24.79+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$0.71
2007$24.05+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$0.59
2006$23.24+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$0.53

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 2015

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