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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$98,700
Entry wage$66,338
10th percentile wage$62,604
50th percentile wage$84,893
90th percentile wage$152,255
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services50100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services50$84,888
History Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1125)
Teach courses in human history and historiography. 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$84892.75 $60910.14  $23982.61
2015$82736.74+2.6%$59363.22 +2.6%$23373.53
2014$81187.11+1.9%$58251.36 +1.9%$22935.75
2013$79637.48+1.9%$57139.51 +1.9%$22497.97
2012$78087.85+2.0%$56027.66 +2.0%$22060.19
2011$76875.10+1.6%$55157.52 +1.6%$21717.59
2010$75527.60+1.8%$54190.69 +1.8%$21336.91
2009$74719.10+1.1%$53610.59 +1.1%$21108.50
2008$72495.71+3.1%$52015.33 +3.1%$20480.39
2007$70070.21+3.5%$50275.04 +3.5%$19795.17
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$84892.75 $47820.98  $37071.77
2015$82736.74+2.6%$46483.06 +2.9%$36253.68
2014$81187.11+1.9%$45489.18 +2.2%$35697.93
2013$79637.48+1.9%$44571.75 +2.1%$35065.73
2012$78087.85+2.0%$43807.23 +1.7%$34280.63
2011$76875.10+1.6%$43119.16 +1.6%$33755.94
2010$75527.60+1.8%$42392.86 +1.7%$33134.74
2009$74719.10+1.1%$41819.47 +1.4%$32899.63
2008$72495.71+3.1%$40749.13 +2.6%$31746.58
2007$70070.21+3.5%$39449.44 +3.3%$30620.76
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $84,893 50
New Haven $77,933 50
Hartford $77,700 170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $77,700 170
New Haven $77,933 50
Bridgeport $84,893 50
Wages in other areas
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