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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment390
Mean wage$70,659
Entry wage$46,809
10th percentile wage$42,913
50th percentile wage$68,428
90th percentile wage$103,113
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services390100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services39068,428
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1122)
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. 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$68427.54 $57897.10  $10530.44
2015$66689.70+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$10263.00
2014$65440.62+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$10070.78
2013$64191.55+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$9878.56
2012$62942.48+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$9686.33
2011$61964.94+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$9535.90
2010$60878.79+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$9368.75
2009$60227.10+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$9268.46
2008$58434.95+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$8992.66
2007$56479.87+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$8691.79
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$68427.54 $44614.59  $23812.95
2015$66689.70+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$23323.32
2014$65440.62+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$23001.49
2013$64191.55+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$22608.33
2012$62942.48+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$22072.52
2011$61964.94+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$21736.92
2010$60878.79+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$21328.36
2009$60227.10+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$21211.62
2008$58434.95+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$20418.04
2007$56479.87+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$19675.51
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 $68,428 390
Highest Employment
Connecticut $68,428 390

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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