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Hartford LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment280
Mean wage$79,502
Entry wage$53,022
10th percentile wage$52,556
50th percentile wage$79,330
90th percentile wage$115,147
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services24086.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services24076,079
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$79330.08 $58935.55  $20394.53
2016$77473.68+2.4%$57556.40 +2.4%$19917.28
2015$75988.56+2.0%$56453.09 +2.0%$19535.48
2014$74565.32+1.9%$55395.74 +1.9%$19169.59
2013$73142.09+1.9%$54338.39 +1.9%$18803.69
2012$71718.85+2.0%$53281.05 +2.0%$18437.80
2011$70605.01+1.6%$52453.56 +1.6%$18151.45
2010$69367.41+1.8%$51534.13 +1.8%$17833.28
2009$68624.85+1.1%$50982.47 +1.1%$17642.38
2008$66582.81+3.1%$49465.41 +3.1%$17117.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$79330.08 $47891.21  $31438.87
2016$77473.68+2.4%$46360.78 +3.3%$31112.90
2015$75988.56+2.0%$45390.27 +2.1%$30598.30
2014$74565.32+1.9%$44419.75 +2.2%$30145.57
2013$73142.09+1.9%$43523.89 +2.1%$29618.20
2012$71718.85+2.0%$42777.34 +1.7%$28941.51
2011$70605.01+1.6%$42105.44 +1.6%$28499.56
2010$69367.41+1.8%$41396.22 +1.7%$27971.19
2009$68624.85+1.1%$40836.31 +1.4%$27788.54
2008$66582.81+3.1%$39791.14 +2.6%$26791.68
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$91,76590
Bridgeport-Stamford$88,56570
Hartford$79,330280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$79,330280
New Haven$91,76590
Bridgeport-Stamford$88,56570
Wages in other areas
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