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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,840
Mean wage$72,293
Entry wage$49,761
10th percentile wage$45,541
50th percentile wage$72,080
90th percentile wage$100,688
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services1,83099%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services1,83072,283
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$72079.71 $57897.10  $14182.61
2015$70249.11+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$13822.42
2014$68933.37+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$13563.53
2013$67617.63+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$13304.64
2012$66301.89+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$13045.75
2011$65272.18+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$12843.14
2010$64128.06+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$12618.02
2009$63441.59+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$12482.95
2008$61553.78+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$12111.50
2007$59494.36+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$11706.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$72079.71 $44614.59  $27465.12
2015$70249.11+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$26882.73
2014$68933.37+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$26494.24
2013$67617.63+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$26034.41
2012$66301.89+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$25431.93
2011$65272.18+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$25044.16
2010$64128.06+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$24577.64
2009$63441.59+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$24426.11
2008$61553.78+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$23536.88
2007$59494.36+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$22690.00
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 $72,080 1,840
Highest Employment
Connecticut $72,080 1,840

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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