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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$91,213
Entry wage$56,639
10th percentile wage$51,749
50th percentile wage$79,354
90th percentile wage$144,301
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services320100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services32079,354
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$79353.62 $57897.10  $21456.52
2015$77338.29+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$20911.59
2014$75889.77+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$20519.93
2013$74441.25+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$20128.26
2012$72992.73+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$19736.59
2011$71859.11+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$19430.07
2010$70599.53+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$19089.49
2009$69843.78+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$18885.14
2008$67765.47+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$18323.19
2007$65498.23+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$17710.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$79353.62 $44614.59  $34739.03
2015$77338.29+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$33971.91
2014$75889.77+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$33450.63
2013$74441.25+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$32858.03
2012$72992.73+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$32122.77
2011$71859.11+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$31631.09
2010$70599.53+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$31049.11
2009$69843.78+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$30828.30
2008$67765.47+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$29748.56
2007$65498.23+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$28693.86
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 $79,354 320
Highest Employment
Connecticut $79,354 320

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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