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New Haven LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$104,077
Entry wage$66,317
10th percentile wage$64,075
50th percentile wage$86,719
90th percentile wage$173,346
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services80100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$86,711
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1066)
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. 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$86718.84 $59104.35  $27614.49
2015$84516.46+2.6%$57603.29 +2.6%$26913.17
2014$82933.49+1.9%$56524.40 +1.9%$26409.10
2013$81350.53+1.9%$55445.51 +1.9%$25905.02
2012$79767.57+2.0%$54366.62 +2.0%$25400.95
2011$78528.73+1.6%$53522.27 +1.6%$25006.45
2010$77152.24+1.8%$52584.11 +1.8%$24568.13
2009$76326.34+1.1%$52021.21 +1.1%$24305.13
2008$74055.14+3.1%$50473.24 +3.1%$23581.90
2007$71577.46+3.5%$48784.54 +3.5%$22792.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$86718.84 $43637.40  $43081.44
2015$84516.46+2.6%$42416.53 +2.9%$42099.93
2014$82933.49+1.9%$41509.60 +2.2%$41423.90
2013$81350.53+1.9%$40672.43 +2.1%$40678.10
2012$79767.57+2.0%$39974.79 +1.7%$39792.78
2011$78528.73+1.6%$39346.91 +1.6%$39181.82
2010$77152.24+1.8%$38684.15 +1.7%$38468.08
2009$76326.34+1.1%$38160.92 +1.4%$38165.42
2008$74055.14+3.1%$37184.23 +2.6%$36870.91
2007$71577.46+3.5%$35998.24 +3.3%$35579.22
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 $86,719 80
Bridgeport $78,532 110
Hartford $68,732 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $68,732 260
Bridgeport $78,532 110
New Haven $86,719 80
Wages in other areas
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