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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$75,762
Entry wage$53,849
10th percentile wage$52,875
50th percentile wage$71,035
90th percentile wage$113,501
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services210100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services21071,035
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1193)
Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. 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$71034.78 $57897.10  $13137.68
2015$69230.72+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$12804.02
2014$67934.06+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$12564.21
2013$66637.39+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$12324.40
2012$65340.72+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$12084.58
2011$64325.94+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$11896.90
2010$63198.40+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$11688.36
2009$62521.88+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$11563.24
2008$60661.45+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$11219.16
2007$58631.88+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$10843.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$71034.78 $44614.59  $26420.19
2015$69230.72+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$25864.34
2014$67934.06+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$25494.92
2013$66637.39+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$25054.17
2012$65340.72+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$24470.76
2011$64325.94+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$24097.92
2010$63198.40+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$23647.98
2009$62521.88+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$23506.40
2008$60661.45+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$22644.54
2007$58631.88+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$21827.52
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 $71,035 210
Highest Employment
Connecticut $71,035 210

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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