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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$34.44
Entry wage$24.68
10th percentile wage$17.65
50th percentile wage$36.81
90th percentile wage$45.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$22.32
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
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.81 $23.25  $13.56
2015$35.88+2.6%$22.66 +2.6%$13.22
2014$35.20+1.9%$22.24 +1.9%$12.97
2013$34.53+1.9%$21.81 +1.9%$12.72
2012$33.86+2.0%$21.39 +2.0%$12.47
2011$33.33+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$12.28
2010$32.75+1.8%$20.69 +1.8%$12.06
2009$32.40+1.1%$20.46 +1.1%$11.93
2008$31.43+3.1%$19.85 +3.1%$11.58
2007$30.38+3.5%$19.19 +3.5%$11.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.81 $18.42  $18.39
2015$35.88+2.6%$17.90 +2.9%$17.97
2014$35.20+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$17.68
2013$34.53+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$17.36
2012$33.86+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$16.99
2011$33.33+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$16.72
2010$32.75+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$16.42
2009$32.40+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$16.29
2008$31.43+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$15.74
2007$30.38+3.5%$15.20 +3.3%$15.19
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 2016
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Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $36.81  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $36.81  
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