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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$76,016
Entry wage$59,581
10th percentile wage$56,558
50th percentile wage$73,289
90th percentile wage$103,105
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services73,287
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$73289.02 $64290.04  $8998.98
2019$70953.96+3.3%$62241.70 +3.3%$8712.26
2018$69096.53+2.7%$60612.33 +2.7%$8484.19
2017$67504.44+2.4%$59215.74 +2.4%$8288.71
2016$66443.05+1.6%$58284.67 +1.6%$8158.38
2015$65169.38+2.0%$57167.39 +2.0%$8001.99
2014$63948.78+1.9%$56096.67 +1.9%$7852.12
2013$62728.18+1.9%$55025.94 +1.9%$7702.24
2012$61507.58+2.0%$53955.22 +2.0%$7552.37
2011$60552.33+1.6%$53117.26 +1.6%$7435.07
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$73289.02 $54396.03  $18892.99
2019$70953.96+3.3%$52187.64 +4.2%$18766.32
2018$69096.53+2.7%$50599.16 +3.1%$18497.37
2017$67504.44+2.4%$49243.13 +2.8%$18261.31
2016$66443.05+1.6%$48119.57 +2.3%$18323.49
2015$65169.38+2.0%$47112.23 +2.1%$18057.15
2014$63948.78+1.9%$46104.90 +2.2%$17843.89
2013$62728.18+1.9%$45175.05 +2.1%$17553.13
2012$61507.58+2.0%$44400.18 +1.7%$17107.41
2011$60552.33+1.6%$43702.79 +1.6%$16849.54
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $73,289 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $73,289 
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