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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment360
Mean wage$76,351
Entry wage$48,381
10th percentile wage$43,816
50th percentile wage$72,719
90th percentile wage$111,229
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services360100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services36072,719
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$72718.84 $57897.10  $14821.74
2015$70872.01+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$14445.31
2014$69544.60+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$14174.76
2013$68217.20+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$13904.20
2012$66889.79+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$13633.65
2011$65850.95+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$13421.91
2010$64696.68+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$13186.64
2009$64004.12+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$13045.48
2008$62099.58+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$12657.30
2007$60021.90+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$12233.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$72718.84 $44614.59  $28104.25
2015$70872.01+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$27505.63
2014$69544.60+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$27105.47
2013$68217.20+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$26633.97
2012$66889.79+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$26019.83
2011$65850.95+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$25622.93
2010$64696.68+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$25146.26
2009$64004.12+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$24988.65
2008$62099.58+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$24082.67
2007$60021.90+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$23217.54
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $72,719 360
Highest Employment
Connecticut $72,719 360

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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