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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment120
Mean wage$32.49
Entry wage$18.93
10th percentile wage$14.10
50th percentile wage$34.76
90th percentile wage$45.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services16.24
Social Workers, All Other (21-1029)
All social workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.76 $22.15  $12.61
2016$33.95+2.4%$21.63 +2.4%$12.31
2015$33.30+2.0%$21.22 +2.0%$12.08
2014$32.67+1.9%$20.82 +1.9%$11.85
2013$32.05+1.9%$20.42 +1.9%$11.63
2012$31.42+2.0%$20.02 +2.0%$11.40
2011$30.94+1.6%$19.71 +1.6%$11.22
2010$30.39+1.8%$19.37 +1.8%$11.03
2009$30.07+1.1%$19.16 +1.1%$10.91
2008$29.17+3.1%$18.59 +3.1%$10.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.76 $21.56  $13.20
2016$33.95+2.4%$20.87 +3.3%$13.08
2015$33.30+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$12.86
2014$32.67+1.9%$20.00 +2.2%$12.68
2013$32.05+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%$12.45
2012$31.42+2.0%$19.26 +1.7%$12.17
2011$30.94+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$11.98
2010$30.39+1.8%$18.64 +1.7%$11.76
2009$30.07+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$11.69
2008$29.17+3.1%$17.91 +2.6%$11.26
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
New Haven$34.76120
Hartford$24.72 
Waterbury $21.6320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$34.76120
Waterbury $21.6320
Hartford$24.72 
Wages in other areas
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