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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage18.92
Entry wage12.32
10th percentile wage11.22
50th percentile wage15.97
90th percentile wage30.66
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Education & Health Services18.80
Mental Health Counselors (21-1014)
Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health. Exclude "Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029), "Psychiatrists" (29-1066), and "Psychologists" (19-3031 through 19-3039).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.92 $22.33  -$3.41
2014$18.83+.5%$22.22 +.5%-$3.39
2013$18.48+1.9%$21.81 +1.9%-$3.32
2012$18.12+1.9%$21.39 +1.9%-$3.26
2011$17.77+2.0%$20.97 +2.0%-$3.20
2010$17.49+1.6%$20.65 +1.6%-$3.15
2009$17.19+1.8%$20.29 +1.8%-$3.09
2008$17.00+1.1%$20.07 +1.1%-$3.06
2007$16.50+3.1%$19.47 +3.1%-$2.97
2006$15.95+3.5%$18.82 +3.5%-$2.87
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.92 $22.39  -$3.47
2014$18.83+.5%$22.21 +.8%-$3.37
2013$18.48+1.9%$21.73 +2.2%-$3.25
2012$18.12+1.9%$21.29 +2.1%-$3.17
2011$17.77+2.0%$20.93 +1.7%-$3.15
2010$17.49+1.6%$20.60 +1.6%-$3.10
2009$17.19+1.8%$20.25 +1.7%-$3.06
2008$17.00+1.1%$19.98 +1.4%-$2.97
2007$16.50+3.1%$19.47 +2.6%-$2.97
2006$15.95+3.5%$18.85 +3.3%-$2.90

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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