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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment9,240
Mean wage$78,226
Entry wage$54,693
10th percentile wage$50,450
50th percentile wage$78,358
90th percentile wage$104,342
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services9,230100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services9,23078,358
Middle School Teachers, Ex. Special and Career/Technical Educa (25-2022)
Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations. Substitute teachers are included
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$78357.95 $60110.21  $18247.74
2016$76524.30+2.4%$58703.57 +2.4%$17820.73
2015$75057.38+2%$57578.27 +2%$17479.11
2014$73651.58+1.9%$56499.85 +1.9%$17151.74
2013$72245.79+1.9%$55421.43 +1.9%$16824.36
2012$70839.99+2%$54343.01 +2%$16496.98
2011$69739.80+1.6%$53499.02 +1.6%$16240.77
2010$68517.37+1.8%$52561.27 +1.8%$15956.10
2009$67783.91+1.1%$51998.61 +1.1%$15785.29
2008$65766.89+3.1%$50451.32 +3.1%$15315.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$78357.95 $45876.66  $32481.29
2016$76524.30+2.4%$44410.61 +3.3%$32113.69
2015$75057.38+2%$43480.92 +2.1%$31576.46
2014$73651.58+1.9%$42551.23 +2.2%$31100.36
2013$72245.79+1.9%$41693.05 +2.1%$30552.73
2012$70839.99+2%$40977.91 +1.7%$29862.08
2011$69739.80+1.6%$40334.27 +1.6%$29405.52
2010$68517.37+1.8%$39654.88 +1.7%$28862.48
2009$67783.91+1.1%$39118.52 +1.4%$28665.38
2008$65766.89+3.1%$38117.32 +2.6%$27649.57

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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