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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,130
Mean wage$91,127
Entry wage$61,001
10th percentile wage$56,252
50th percentile wage$82,621
90th percentile wage$148,615
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services1,11097.5%
Hospitals201.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals20105,497
Educational Services1,11082,398
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$82621.15 $60110.21  $22510.94
2016$80687.74+2.4%$58703.57 +2.4%$21984.16
2015$79141.01+2%$57578.27 +2%$21562.74
2014$77658.73+1.9%$56499.85 +1.9%$21158.88
2013$76176.44+1.9%$55421.43 +1.9%$20755.02
2012$74694.16+2%$54343.01 +2%$20351.15
2011$73534.11+1.6%$53499.02 +1.6%$20035.09
2010$72245.17+1.8%$52561.27 +1.8%$19683.90
2009$71471.81+1.1%$51998.61 +1.1%$19473.19
2008$69345.05+3.1%$50451.32 +3.1%$18893.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$82621.15 $45876.66  $36744.49
2016$80687.74+2.4%$44410.61 +3.3%$36277.13
2015$79141.01+2%$43480.92 +2.1%$35660.09
2014$77658.73+1.9%$42551.23 +2.2%$35107.50
2013$76176.44+1.9%$41693.05 +2.1%$34483.39
2012$74694.16+2%$40977.91 +1.7%$33716.25
2011$73534.11+1.6%$40334.27 +1.6%$33199.84
2010$72245.17+1.8%$39654.88 +1.7%$32590.29
2009$71471.81+1.1%$39118.52 +1.4%$32353.28
2008$69345.05+3.1%$38117.32 +2.6%$31227.73

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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