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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$87,076
Entry wage$57,211
10th percentile wage$53,810
50th percentile wage$84,020
90th percentile wage$125,299
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services43099.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services430$84,091
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$84019.81 $61070.24 $22949.57
2017$83315.91+.8%$60558.61+.8%$22757.30
2016$81396.19+2.4%$59163.25+2.4%$22232.94
2015$80116.38+1.6%$58233.01+1.6%$21883.37
2014$78580.60+2.0%$57116.72+2.0%$21463.88
2013$77108.81+1.9%$56046.95+1.9%$21061.87
2012$75637.03+1.9%$54977.17+1.9%$20659.86
2011$74165.24+2.0%$53907.39+2.0%$20257.85
2010$73013.41+1.6%$53070.18+1.6%$19943.23
2009$71733.59+1.8%$52139.94+1.8%$19593.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$84019.81 $46900.39 $37119.42
2017$83315.91+.8%$46402.96+1.1%$36912.95
2016$81396.19+2.4%$45159.39+2.8%$36236.80
2015$80116.38+1.6%$44129.00+2.3%$35987.37
2014$78580.60+2.0%$43205.21+2.1%$35375.39
2013$77108.81+1.9%$42281.41+2.2%$34827.40
2012$75637.03+1.9%$41428.68+2.1%$34208.35
2011$74165.24+2.0%$40718.07+1.7%$33447.17
2010$73013.41+1.6%$40078.52+1.6%$32934.89
2009$71733.59+1.8%$39403.43+1.7%$32330.16

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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