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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$24.14
Entry wage$15.16
10th percentile wage$13.44
50th percentile wage$22.64
90th percentile wage$38.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services180100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services180$22.64
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.64 $26.11 -$3.47
2017$22.45+.8%$25.89+.8%-$3.44
2016$21.93+2.4%$25.29+2.4%-$3.36
2015$21.59+1.6%$24.90+1.6%-$3.30
2014$21.17+2.0%$24.42+2.0%-$3.24
2013$20.78+1.9%$23.96+1.9%-$3.18
2012$20.38+1.9%$23.50+1.9%-$3.12
2011$19.98+2.0%$23.05+2.0%-$3.06
2010$19.67+1.6%$22.69+1.6%-$3.01
2009$19.33+1.8%$22.29+1.8%-$2.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.64 $24.40 -$1.76
2017$22.45+.8%$24.14+1.1%-$1.69
2016$21.93+2.4%$23.49+2.8%-$1.56
2015$21.59+1.6%$22.96+2.3%-$1.37
2014$21.17+2.0%$22.48+2.1%-$1.30
2013$20.78+1.9%$22.00+2.2%-$1.21
2012$20.38+1.9%$21.55+2.1%-$1.17
2011$19.98+2.0%$21.18+1.7%-$1.19
2010$19.67+1.6%$20.85+1.6%-$1.17
2009$19.33+1.8%$20.50+1.7%-$1.17
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury$28.7450
Hartford$25.59360
Bridgeport-Stam.$22.64180
New Haven$20.83 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$25.59360
Bridgeport-Stam.$22.64180
Waterbury$28.7450
New Haven$20.83 
Wages in other areas
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