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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage25.96
Entry wage17.11
10th percentile wage15.66
50th percentile wage22.65
90th percentile wage41.28
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Education & Health Services25.58
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (21-1023)
Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.96 $22.33  $3.63
2014$25.83+.5%$22.22 +.5%$3.61
2013$25.35+1.9%$21.81 +1.9%$3.54
2012$24.87+1.9%$21.39 +1.9%$3.48
2011$24.38+2.0%$20.97 +2.0%$3.41
2010$24.00+1.6%$20.65 +1.6%$3.36
2009$23.58+1.8%$20.29 +1.8%$3.30
2008$23.33+1.1%$20.07 +1.1%$3.26
2007$22.64+3.1%$19.47 +3.1%$3.17
2006$21.88+3.5%$18.82 +3.5%$3.06
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.96 $22.39  $3.57
2014$25.83+.5%$22.21 +.8%$3.63
2013$25.35+1.9%$21.73 +2.2%$3.62
2012$24.87+1.9%$21.29 +2.1%$3.57
2011$24.38+2.0%$20.93 +1.7%$3.45
2010$24.00+1.6%$20.60 +1.6%$3.40
2009$23.58+1.8%$20.25 +1.7%$3.33
2008$23.33+1.1%$19.98 +1.4%$3.35
2007$22.64+3.1%$19.47 +2.6%$3.17
2006$21.88+3.5%$18.85 +3.3%$3.03

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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