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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$75,052
Entry wage$46,403
10th percentile wage$30,780
50th percentile wage$75,103
90th percentile wage$104,391
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services38090.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services380$74,145
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. 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$75102.90 $55604.35  $19498.55
2015$73195.52+2.6%$54192.18 +2.6%$19003.35
2014$71824.60+1.9%$53177.18 +1.9%$18647.42
2013$70453.67+1.9%$52162.18 +1.9%$18291.50
2012$69082.75+2.0%$51147.18 +2.0%$17935.57
2011$68009.85+1.6%$50352.83 +1.6%$17657.02
2010$66817.74+1.8%$49470.22 +1.8%$17347.52
2009$66102.47+1.1%$48940.65 +1.1%$17161.82
2008$64135.49+3.1%$47484.35 +3.1%$16651.14
2007$61989.70+3.5%$45895.65 +3.5%$16094.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$75102.90 $46385.74  $28717.16
2015$73195.52+2.6%$45087.98 +2.9%$28107.55
2014$71824.60+1.9%$44123.93 +2.2%$27700.67
2013$70453.67+1.9%$43234.03 +2.1%$27219.64
2012$69082.75+2.0%$42492.45 +1.7%$26590.29
2011$68009.85+1.6%$41825.03 +1.6%$26184.82
2010$66817.74+1.8%$41120.53 +1.7%$25697.21
2009$66102.47+1.1%$40564.35 +1.4%$25538.12
2008$64135.49+3.1%$39526.14 +2.6%$24609.35
2007$61989.70+3.5%$38265.45 +3.3%$23724.24
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $78,228 160
Hartford $75,103 420
New Haven $62,807 160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $75,103 420
Bridgeport $78,228 160
New Haven $62,807 160
Wages in other areas
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