Exactly 330 of Connecticut's 10,360 social workers work in Danbury. Between 2006 and 2010, in Danbury, there has been a 22% growth in the number of social workers. As the number of social workers in Danbury has increased, overall employment in Danbury has decreased.

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As the number of social workers in Danbury has grown, salaries for social workers have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $61,120 per year was earned by social workers in Danbury. Social workers in Danbury made a yearly average salary of $47,983, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Danbury.

Social workers in Danbury make a median yearly salary of $61,503. The 10% of social workers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $33,160 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 155% higher salaries.

Social worker salaries in Danbury are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Danbury's social workers are graduates of the only accredited social work school in the city.

Danbury's social work school offers one social work degree and certificate program.

Approximately 33 students graduated from social work courses in 2010.