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Health Education Specialists (21-1091) in Waterbury Labor Market Area
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Health Education Specialists (21-1091)
Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Use data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and population health needs. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. Excludes Community Health Workers (21-1094).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $0.00 $49118.00 -$49118.00
2022$0.00NaN$47300.00+3.8%-$47299.99
2021$0.00NaN$45194.94+4.7%-$45194.93
2020$0.00NaN$44014.83+2.7%-$44014.83
2019$0.00NaN$43121.78+2.1%-$43121.77
2018$0.00NaN$42133.04+2.3%-$42133.03
2017$0.00NaN$41239.98+2.2%-$41239.98
2016$0.00NaN$40378.82+2.1%-$40378.82
2015$0.00NaN$39613.35+1.9%-$39613.34
2014$0.00NaN$38815.98+2.1%-$38815.97
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $0.00 $47963.78 -$47963.78
2022$0.00NaN$46370.00+3.4%-$46369.99
2021$0.00NaN$43874.08+5.7%-$43874.07
2020$0.00NaN$42370.51+3.5%-$42370.51
2019$0.00NaN$41167.66+2.9%-$41167.65
2018$0.00NaN$39964.80+3.0%-$39964.80
2017$0.00NaN$38822.09+2.9%-$38822.09
2016$0.00NaN$37919.95+2.4%-$37919.95
2015$0.00NaN$36957.67+2.6%-$36957.67
2014$0.00NaN$36175.82+2.2%-$36175.81
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury $51.71  30  
New Haven $38.53  90  
Hartford $31.30  170  
Bridgeport-Stamford $29.43  110  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $31.30  170  
Bridgeport-Stamford $29.43  110  
New Haven $38.53  90  
Danbury $51.71  30