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Hartford LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment560
Mean wage$101,987
Entry wage$60,413
10th percentile wage$55,158
50th percentile wage$89,681
90th percentile wage$167,209
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services53095.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services530$90,038
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042)
Teach courses in biological sciences. 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$89681.16 $55604.35  $34076.81
2015$87403.54+2.6%$54192.18 +2.6%$33211.37
2014$85766.51+1.9%$53177.18 +1.9%$32589.33
2013$84129.47+1.9%$52162.18 +1.9%$31967.29
2012$82492.43+2.0%$51147.18 +2.0%$31345.26
2011$81211.27+1.6%$50352.83 +1.6%$30858.44
2010$79787.76+1.8%$49470.22 +1.8%$30317.54
2009$78933.66+1.1%$48940.65 +1.1%$29993.00
2008$76584.86+3.1%$47484.35 +3.1%$29100.51
2007$74022.54+3.5%$45895.65 +3.5%$28126.89
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$89681.16 $46385.74  $43295.42
2015$87403.54+2.6%$45087.98 +2.9%$42315.57
2014$85766.51+1.9%$44123.93 +2.2%$41642.58
2013$84129.47+1.9%$43234.03 +2.1%$40895.44
2012$82492.43+2.0%$42492.45 +1.7%$39999.98
2011$81211.27+1.6%$41825.03 +1.6%$39386.24
2010$79787.76+1.8%$41120.53 +1.7%$38667.23
2009$78933.66+1.1%$40564.35 +1.4%$38369.31
2008$76584.86+3.1%$39526.14 +2.6%$37058.73
2007$74022.54+3.5%$38265.45 +3.3%$35757.09
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
Hartford $89,681 560
Bridgeport $77,842 90
New Haven $67,190 250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $89,681 560
New Haven $67,190 250
Bridgeport $77,842 90
Wages in other areas
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