Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1122) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		240
Mean wage		$83,878
Entry wage		$59,953
10th percentile wage		$53,698
50th percentile wage		$82,994
90th percentile wage		$119,734

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	240	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	240	$82,994

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1122)

Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. 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	$82994.19		$61070.24		$21923.95
2017	$82298.88	+.8%	$60558.61	+.8%	$21740.28
2016	$80402.60	+2.4%	$59163.25	+2.4%	$21239.35
2015	$79138.41	+1.6%	$58233.01	+1.6%	$20905.40
2014	$77621.37	+2.0%	$57116.72	+2.0%	$20504.65
2013	$76167.55	+1.9%	$56046.95	+1.9%	$20120.61
2012	$74713.73	+1.9%	$54977.17	+1.9%	$19736.56
2011	$73259.91	+2.0%	$53907.39	+2.0%	$19352.52
2010	$72122.14	+1.6%	$53070.18	+1.6%	$19051.96
2009	$70857.95	+1.8%	$52139.94	+1.8%	$18718.01
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$82994.19		$46900.39		$36093.80
2017	$82298.88	+.8%	$46402.96	+1.1%	$35895.92
2016	$80402.60	+2.4%	$45159.39	+2.8%	$35243.21
2015	$79138.41	+1.6%	$44129.00	+2.3%	$35009.40
2014	$77621.37	+2.0%	$43205.21	+2.1%	$34416.17
2013	$76167.55	+1.9%	$42281.41	+2.2%	$33886.14
2012	$74713.73	+1.9%	$41428.68	+2.1%	$33285.06
2011	$73259.91	+2.0%	$40718.07	+1.7%	$32541.85
2010	$72122.14	+1.6%	$40078.52	+1.6%	$32043.63
2009	$70857.95	+1.8%	$39403.43	+1.7%	$31454.52

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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