Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area



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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		260
Mean wage		$25.44
Entry wage		$15.02
10th percentile wage		$12.75
50th percentile wage		$23.84
90th percentile wage		$39.47

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	200	76.7%
Public Administration	30	10.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	30	$33.91
Education and Health Services	200	$21.14

Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$23.84		$29.16		-$5.32
2018	$23.72	+.5%	$29.01	+.5%	-$5.29
2017	$23.10	+2.7%	$28.25	+2.7%	-$5.15
2016	$22.56	+2.4%	$27.60	+2.4%	-$5.03
2015	$22.21	+1.6%	$27.16	+1.6%	-$4.95
2014	$21.78	+2.0%	$26.64	+2.0%	-$4.86
2013	$21.37	+1.9%	$26.14	+1.9%	-$4.76
2012	$20.97	+1.9%	$25.65	+1.9%	-$4.67
2011	$20.56	+2.0%	$25.15	+2.0%	-$4.58
2010	$20.24	+1.6%	$24.76	+1.6%	-$4.51
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.84		$21.44		$2.40
2018	$23.72	+.5%	$21.25	+.9%	$2.47
2017	$23.10	+2.7%	$20.60	+3.1%	$2.49
2016	$22.56	+2.4%	$20.05	+2.8%	$2.51
2015	$22.21	+1.6%	$19.59	+2.3%	$2.61
2014	$21.78	+2.0%	$19.18	+2.1%	$2.60
2013	$21.37	+1.9%	$18.77	+2.2%	$2.60
2012	$20.97	+1.9%	$18.40	+2.1%	$2.57
2011	$20.56	+2.0%	$18.08	+1.7%	$2.48
2010	$20.24	+1.6%	$17.80	+1.6%	$2.44

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

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