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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$31.25
Entry wage$26.07
10th percentile wage$25.16
50th percentile wage$29.12
90th percentile wage$43.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services70%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services7026.98
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.12 $25.20  $3.92
2016$28.44+2.4%$24.61 +2.4%$3.83
2015$27.89+2.0%$24.14 +2.0%$3.75
2014$27.37+1.9%$23.69 +1.9%$3.68
2013$26.85+1.9%$23.23 +1.9%$3.61
2012$26.33+2.0%$22.78 +2.0%$3.54
2011$25.92+1.6%$22.43 +1.6%$3.49
2010$25.46+1.8%$22.04 +1.8%$3.43
2009$25.19+1.1%$21.80 +1.1%$3.39
2008$24.44+3.1%$21.15 +3.1%$3.29
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.12 $18.89  $10.23
2016$28.44+2.4%$18.29 +3.3%$10.15
2015$27.89+2.0%$17.90 +2.1%$9.99
2014$27.37+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$9.85
2013$26.85+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$9.68
2012$26.33+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$9.45
2011$25.92+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$9.31
2010$25.46+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$9.13
2009$25.19+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$9.08
2008$24.44+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$8.75
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
Torrington$29.12 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$29.12 
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