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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$31.98
Entry wage$19.32
10th percentile wage$17.64
50th percentile wage$31.70
90th percentile wage$47.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2046.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2020.47
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (21-1023)
Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems incl. 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$31.70 $28.94  $2.76
2019$30.69+3.3%$28.02 +3.3%$2.67
2018$29.89+2.7%$27.28 +2.7%$2.60
2017$29.20+2.4%$26.66 +2.4%$2.54
2016$28.74+1.6%$26.24 +1.6%$2.50
2015$28.19+2.0%$25.73 +2.0%$2.45
2014$27.66+1.9%$25.25 +1.9%$2.41
2013$27.13+1.9%$24.77 +1.9%$2.36
2012$26.60+2.0%$24.29 +2.0%$2.32
2011$26.19+1.6%$23.91 +1.6%$2.28
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.70 $21.91  $9.79
2019$30.69+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$9.67
2018$29.89+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$9.51
2017$29.20+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$9.36
2016$28.74+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$9.36
2015$28.19+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$9.21
2014$27.66+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$9.09
2013$27.13+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$8.94
2012$26.60+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$8.72
2011$26.19+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$8.59
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
Norwich-New London $35.11150
Hartford $33.28890
Bridgeport-Stamford $31.70290
Danbury $31.7040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.28890
New Haven $28.65330
Bridgeport-Stamford $31.70290
Waterbury $25.30160
Wages in other areas
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