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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$27.39
Entry wage$19.73
10th percentile wage$17.97
50th percentile wage$27.04
90th percentile wage$37.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services23080.6%
Professional and Business Services205.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services230$25.69
Professional and Business Services20$19.44
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$27.04 $25.40 $1.64
2018$26.90+.5%$25.27+.5%$1.63
2017$26.20+2.7%$24.61+2.7%$1.59
2016$25.59+2.4%$24.04+2.4%$1.55
2015$25.19+1.6%$23.66+1.6%$1.53
2014$24.71+2.0%$23.21+2.0%$1.50
2013$24.24+1.9%$22.77+1.9%$1.47
2012$23.78+1.9%$22.34+1.9%$1.44
2011$23.32+2.0%$21.90+2.0%$1.41
2010$22.96+1.6%$21.56+1.6%$1.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.04 $21.94 $5.10
2018$26.90+.5%$21.75+.9%$5.15
2017$26.20+2.7%$21.08+3.1%$5.11
2016$25.59+2.4%$20.52+2.8%$5.07
2015$25.19+1.6%$20.05+2.3%$5.14
2014$24.71+2.0%$19.63+2.1%$5.07
2013$24.24+1.9%$19.21+2.2%$5.03
2012$23.78+1.9%$18.82+2.1%$4.96
2011$23.32+2.0%$18.50+1.7%$4.82
2010$22.96+1.6%$18.21+1.6%$4.75
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $34.69820
Norwich/NewLond$31.55170
Bridge/Stam$28.97340
New Haven $27.04290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $34.69820
Bridge/Stam$28.97340
New Haven $27.04290
Norwich/NewLond$31.55170
Wages in other areas
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