Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1062) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		540
Mean wage		$79,847
Entry wage		$41,356
10th percentile wage		$33,812
50th percentile wage		$72,768
90th percentile wage		$135,744

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	540	100%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	540	72,768

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1062)

Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area (e.g., Latin America), an ethnic group, or any other group (e.g., women's studies, urban affairs). Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$72768.18		$60110.21		$12657.97
2016	$71065.34	+2.4%	$58703.57	+2.4%	$12361.76
2015	$69703.06	+2%	$57578.27	+2%	$12124.79
2014	$68397.55	+1.9%	$56499.85	+1.9%	$11897.70
2013	$67092.03	+1.9%	$55421.43	+1.9%	$11670.61
2012	$65786.52	+2%	$54343.01	+2%	$11443.52
2011	$64764.82	+1.6%	$53499.02	+1.6%	$11265.79
2010	$63629.59	+1.8%	$52561.27	+1.8%	$11068.32
2009	$62948.45	+1.1%	$51998.61	+1.1%	$10949.84
2008	$61075.32	+3.1%	$50451.32	+3.1%	$10624.01
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$72768.18		$45876.66		$26891.52
2016	$71065.34	+2.4%	$44410.61	+3.3%	$26654.73
2015	$69703.06	+2%	$43480.92	+2.1%	$26222.14
2014	$68397.55	+1.9%	$42551.23	+2.2%	$25846.32
2013	$67092.03	+1.9%	$41693.05	+2.1%	$25398.98
2012	$65786.52	+2%	$40977.91	+1.7%	$24808.62
2011	$64764.82	+1.6%	$40334.27	+1.6%	$24430.54
2010	$63629.59	+1.8%	$39654.88	+1.7%	$23974.70
2009	$62948.45	+1.1%	$39118.52	+1.4%	$23829.93
2008	$61075.32	+3.1%	$38117.32	+2.6%	$22958.00

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.


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