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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$100,526
Entry wage$59,946
10th percentile wage$57,197
50th percentile wage$93,059
90th percentile wage$156,567
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services12089%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services120$95,981
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063)
Teach courses in economics. 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$93059.42 $55604.35  $37455.07
2015$90696.01+2.6%$54192.18 +2.6%$36503.83
2014$88997.30+1.9%$53177.18 +1.9%$35820.13
2013$87298.60+1.9%$52162.18 +1.9%$35136.42
2012$85599.90+2.0%$51147.18 +2.0%$34452.72
2011$84270.47+1.6%$50352.83 +1.6%$33917.65
2010$82793.34+1.8%$49470.22 +1.8%$33323.12
2009$81907.06+1.1%$48940.65 +1.1%$32966.41
2008$79469.79+3.1%$47484.35 +3.1%$31985.44
2007$76810.95+3.5%$45895.65 +3.5%$30915.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$93059.42 $46385.74  $46673.68
2015$90696.01+2.6%$45087.98 +2.9%$45608.03
2014$88997.30+1.9%$44123.93 +2.2%$44873.38
2013$87298.60+1.9%$43234.03 +2.1%$44064.57
2012$85599.90+2.0%$42492.45 +1.7%$43107.44
2011$84270.47+1.6%$41825.03 +1.6%$42445.44
2010$82793.34+1.8%$41120.53 +1.7%$41672.81
2009$81907.06+1.1%$40564.35 +1.4%$41342.71
2008$79469.79+3.1%$39526.14 +2.6%$39943.65
2007$76810.95+3.5%$38265.45 +3.3%$38545.50
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
New Haven $95,241  
Hartford $93,059 140
Bridgeport $90,483 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $93,059 140
Bridgeport $90,483 30
New Haven $95,241  
Wages in other areas
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