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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$101,307
Entry wage$60,413
10th percentile wage$54,367
50th percentile wage$85,816
90th percentile wage$158,839
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services9092.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services90$86,469
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$85815.94 $55604.35  $30211.59
2015$83636.49+2.6%$54192.18 +2.6%$29444.31
2014$82070.01+1.9%$53177.18 +1.9%$28892.83
2013$80503.52+1.9%$52162.18 +1.9%$28341.35
2012$78937.04+2.0%$51147.18 +2.0%$27789.87
2011$77711.10+1.6%$50352.83 +1.6%$27358.27
2010$76348.94+1.8%$49470.22 +1.8%$26878.72
2009$75531.65+1.1%$48940.65 +1.1%$26590.99
2008$73284.09+3.1%$47484.35 +3.1%$25799.74
2007$70832.20+3.5%$45895.65 +3.5%$24936.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$85815.94 $46385.74  $39430.20
2015$83636.49+2.6%$45087.98 +2.9%$38548.51
2014$82070.01+1.9%$44123.93 +2.2%$37946.08
2013$80503.52+1.9%$43234.03 +2.1%$37269.49
2012$78937.04+2.0%$42492.45 +1.7%$36444.59
2011$77711.10+1.6%$41825.03 +1.6%$35886.07
2010$76348.94+1.8%$41120.53 +1.7%$35228.41
2009$75531.65+1.1%$40564.35 +1.4%$34967.30
2008$73284.09+3.1%$39526.14 +2.6%$33757.95
2007$70832.20+3.5%$38265.45 +3.3%$32566.75
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 $88,139 90
Hartford $85,816 100
New Haven $72,841 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $72,841 100
Hartford $85,816 100
Bridgeport $88,139 90
Wages in other areas
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