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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$29.16
Entry wage$18.65
10th percentile wage$16.90
50th percentile wage$25.85
90th percentile wage$45.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services16081.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services160$23.62
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$25.85 $28.49 -$2.64
2017$25.63+.8%$28.25+.8%-$2.61
2016$25.04+2.4%$27.60+2.4%-$2.55
2015$24.65+1.6%$27.17+1.6%-$2.51
2014$24.18+2.0%$26.65+2.0%-$2.46
2013$23.72+1.9%$26.15+1.9%-$2.42
2012$23.27+1.9%$25.65+1.9%-$2.37
2011$22.82+2.0%$25.15+2.0%-$2.33
2010$22.46+1.6%$24.76+1.6%-$2.29
2009$22.07+1.8%$24.32+1.8%-$2.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.85 $19.74 $6.11
2017$25.63+.8%$19.53+1.1%$6.10
2016$25.04+2.4%$19.01+2.8%$6.04
2015$24.65+1.6%$18.57+2.3%$6.08
2014$24.18+2.0%$18.18+2.1%$5.99
2013$23.72+1.9%$17.80+2.2%$5.93
2012$23.27+1.9%$17.44+2.1%$5.83
2011$22.82+2.0%$17.14+1.7%$5.68
2010$22.46+1.6%$16.87+1.6%$5.59
2009$22.07+1.8%$16.58+1.7%$5.49
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
Hartford$30.51810
Bridgeport-Stam.$27.15390
Norwich-NL$25.85190
New Haven$25.69260
Danbury$24.9460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$30.51810
Bridgeport-Stam.$27.15390
New Haven$25.69260
Norwich-NL$25.85190
Waterbury$24.48140
Wages in other areas
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