Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		180
Mean wage		$118,444
Entry wage		$65,406
10th percentile wage		$61,761
50th percentile wage		$102,471
90th percentile wage		$199,164

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	180	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	180	$102,471

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063)

Teach courses in economics. 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	$102470.87		$61070.24		$41400.63
2017	$101612.39	+.8%	$60558.61	+.8%	$41053.79
2016	$99271.09	+2.4%	$59163.25	+2.4%	$40107.85
2015	$97710.23	+1.6%	$58233.01	+1.6%	$39477.22
2014	$95837.19	+2.0%	$57116.72	+2.0%	$38720.47
2013	$94042.19	+1.9%	$56046.95	+1.9%	$37995.25
2012	$92247.20	+1.9%	$54977.17	+1.9%	$37270.03
2011	$90452.20	+2.0%	$53907.39	+2.0%	$36544.81
2010	$89047.42	+1.6%	$53070.18	+1.6%	$35977.24
2009	$87486.55	+1.8%	$52139.94	+1.8%	$35346.62
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$102470.87		$46900.39		$55570.48
2017	$101612.39	+.8%	$46402.96	+1.1%	$55209.43
2016	$99271.09	+2.4%	$45159.39	+2.8%	$54111.70
2015	$97710.23	+1.6%	$44129.00	+2.3%	$53581.22
2014	$95837.19	+2.0%	$43205.21	+2.1%	$52631.98
2013	$94042.19	+1.9%	$42281.41	+2.2%	$51760.78
2012	$92247.20	+1.9%	$41428.68	+2.1%	$50818.52
2011	$90452.20	+2.0%	$40718.07	+1.7%	$49734.13
2010	$89047.42	+1.6%	$40078.52	+1.6%	$48968.91
2009	$87486.55	+1.8%	$39403.43	+1.7%	$48083.12

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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