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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,730
Mean wage$80,267
Entry wage$52,358
10th percentile wage$47,225
50th percentile wage$80,104
90th percentile wage$118,067
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services2,71099.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services2,71080,287
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (25-2052)
Teach elementary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$80104.35 $57897.10  $22207.25
2015$78069.95+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$21643.26
2014$76607.73+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$21237.89
2013$75145.51+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$20832.52
2012$73683.29+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$20427.15
2011$72538.94+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$20109.90
2010$71267.44+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$19757.40
2009$70504.54+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$19545.90
2008$68406.57+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$18964.29
2007$66117.88+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$18329.79
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$80104.35 $44614.59  $35489.76
2015$78069.95+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$34703.57
2014$76607.73+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$34168.59
2013$75145.51+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$33562.29
2012$73683.29+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$32813.33
2011$72538.94+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$32310.92
2010$71267.44+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$31717.02
2009$70504.54+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$31489.07
2008$68406.57+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$30389.66
2007$66117.88+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$29313.51
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 $80,104 2,730
Highest Employment
Connecticut $80,104 2,730

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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