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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$23.85
Entry wage$17.48
10th percentile wage$16.25
50th percentile wage$19.10
90th percentile wage$46.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services8092.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services8018.81
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 professional services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders. Exclude "Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029) and "Psychologists" of all types (19-3031 through 19-3039).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.10 $25.88  -$6.78
2016$18.65+2.4%$25.27 +2.4%-$6.62
2015$18.30+2.0%$24.79 +2.0%-$6.49
2014$17.95+1.9%$24.33 +1.9%-$6.37
2013$17.61+1.9%$23.86 +1.9%-$6.25
2012$17.27+2.0%$23.40 +2.0%-$6.12
2011$17.00+1.6%$23.03 +1.6%-$6.03
2010$16.70+1.8%$22.63 +1.8%-$5.92
2009$16.52+1.1%$22.39 +1.1%-$5.86
2008$16.03+3.1%$21.72 +3.1%-$5.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.10 $23.51  -$4.41
2016$18.65+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%-$4.10
2015$18.30+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%-$3.98
2014$17.95+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%-$3.85
2013$17.61+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%-$3.75
2012$17.27+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%-$3.73
2011$17.00+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%-$3.67
2010$16.70+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%-$3.62
2009$16.52+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%-$3.52
2008$16.03+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%-$3.50
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$27.6630
Hartford$24.2790
Norwich-New London$22.9460
New Haven$22.6270
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.1090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$24.2790
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.1090
New Haven$22.6270
Norwich-New London$22.9460
Danbury$27.6630
Wages in other areas
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