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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$31.56
Entry wage$21.84
10th percentile wage$17.43
50th percentile wage$35.16
90th percentile wage$39.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services35.18
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.16 $27.95  $7.21
2019$34.04+3.3%$27.06 +3.3%$6.98
2018$33.15+2.7%$26.35 +2.7%$6.80
2017$32.38+2.4%$25.74 +2.4%$6.64
2016$31.88+1.6%$25.34 +1.6%$6.54
2015$31.26+2.0%$24.85 +2.0%$6.41
2014$30.68+1.9%$24.39 +1.9%$6.29
2013$30.09+1.9%$23.92 +1.9%$6.17
2012$29.51+2.0%$23.46 +2.0%$6.05
2011$29.05+1.6%$23.09 +1.6%$5.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.16 $24.96  $10.20
2019$34.04+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$10.09
2018$33.15+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$9.93
2017$32.38+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$9.79
2016$31.88+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$9.80
2015$31.26+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$9.65
2014$30.68+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$9.52
2013$30.09+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$9.36
2012$29.51+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$9.13
2011$29.05+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$9.00
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
Hartford $35.16 
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.92 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.92 
Hartford $35.16 
Wages in other areas
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