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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$118,846
Entry wage$67,824
10th percentile wage$61,420
50th percentile wage$106,364
90th percentile wage$198,795
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services44093.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services440105,612
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042)
Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$106363.56 $62635.30  $43728.26
2019$102974.71+3.3%$60639.68 +3.3%$42335.04
2018$100279.04+2.7%$59052.25 +2.7%$41226.79
2017$97968.46+2.4%$57691.60 +2.4%$40276.86
2016$96428.08+1.6%$56784.50 +1.6%$39643.58
2015$94579.62+2.0%$55695.98 +2.0%$38883.64
2014$92808.18+1.9%$54652.81 +1.9%$38155.36
2013$91036.73+1.9%$53609.65 +1.9%$37427.08
2012$89265.29+2.0%$52566.48 +2.0%$36698.81
2011$87878.94+1.6%$51750.09 +1.6%$36128.85
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$106363.56 $51924.41  $54439.15
2019$102974.71+3.3%$49816.37 +4.2%$53158.35
2018$100279.04+2.7%$48300.06 +3.1%$51978.98
2017$97968.46+2.4%$47005.64 +2.8%$50962.82
2016$96428.08+1.6%$45933.13 +2.3%$50494.95
2015$94579.62+2.0%$44971.57 +2.1%$49608.05
2014$92808.18+1.9%$44010.01 +2.2%$48798.17
2013$91036.73+1.9%$43122.41 +2.1%$47914.32
2012$89265.29+2.0%$42382.74 +1.7%$46882.55
2011$87878.94+1.6%$41717.05 +1.6%$46161.90
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $123,074 
Hartford $106,364470
Waterbury $94,188 
Bridgeport-Stamford $65,536100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $106,364470
Bridgeport-Stamford $65,536100
Norwich-New London $123,074 
Waterbury $94,188 
Wages in other areas
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