Preschool Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,510
Mean wage		$21.15
Entry wage		$13.59
10th percentile wage		$12.93
50th percentile wage		$17.83
90th percentile wage		$36.51

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	5,850	89.8%
Other Services	380	5.8%
Leisure and Hospitality	180	2.8%
Public Administration	50	0.7%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	50	$21.15
Leisure and Hospitality	180	$20.18
Other Services	380	$18.04
Education and Health Services	5,850	$17.75

Preschool Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2011)

Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050), Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031), and Childcare Workers (39-9011).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.83		$30.41		-$12.58
2019	$17.26	+3.3%	$29.44	+3.3%	-$12.17
2018	$16.81	+2.7%	$28.67	+2.7%	-$11.86
2017	$16.42	+2.4%	$28.01	+2.4%	-$11.58
2016	$16.16	+1.6%	$27.57	+1.6%	-$11.40
2015	$15.85	+2.0%	$27.04	+2.0%	-$11.18
2014	$15.56	+1.9%	$26.53	+1.9%	-$10.97
2013	$15.26	+1.9%	$26.03	+1.9%	-$10.76
2012	$14.96	+2.0%	$25.52	+2.0%	-$10.55
2011	$14.73	+1.6%	$25.13	+1.6%	-$10.39
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.83		$23.93		-$6.09
2019	$17.26	+3.3%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$5.69
2018	$16.81	+2.7%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$5.44
2017	$16.42	+2.4%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$5.24
2016	$16.16	+1.6%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$5.00
2015	$15.85	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$4.87
2014	$15.56	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$4.72
2013	$15.26	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$4.61
2012	$14.96	+2.0%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$4.56
2011	$14.73	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$4.49

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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.


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