Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		340
Mean wage		$78,699
Entry wage		$42,883
10th percentile wage		$30,464
50th percentile wage		$75,165
90th percentile wage		$124,090

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	340	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	340	$75,165

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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	$75164.93		$61070.24		$14094.69
2017	$74535.22	+.8%	$60558.61	+.8%	$13976.61
2016	$72817.81	+2.4%	$59163.25	+2.4%	$13654.57
2015	$71672.88	+1.6%	$58233.01	+1.6%	$13439.87
2014	$70298.96	+2.0%	$57116.72	+2.0%	$13182.24
2013	$68982.29	+1.9%	$56046.95	+1.9%	$12935.34
2012	$67665.61	+1.9%	$54977.17	+1.9%	$12688.44
2011	$66348.94	+2.0%	$53907.39	+2.0%	$12441.54
2010	$65318.50	+1.6%	$53070.18	+1.6%	$12248.32
2009	$64173.56	+1.8%	$52139.94	+1.8%	$12033.62
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$75164.93		$46900.39		$28264.54
2017	$74535.22	+.8%	$46402.96	+1.1%	$28132.25
2016	$72817.81	+2.4%	$45159.39	+2.8%	$27658.42
2015	$71672.88	+1.6%	$44129.00	+2.3%	$27543.88
2014	$70298.96	+2.0%	$43205.21	+2.1%	$27093.75
2013	$68982.29	+1.9%	$42281.41	+2.2%	$26700.87
2012	$67665.61	+1.9%	$41428.68	+2.1%	$26236.93
2011	$66348.94	+2.0%	$40718.07	+1.7%	$25630.87
2010	$65318.50	+1.6%	$40078.52	+1.6%	$25239.98
2009	$64173.56	+1.8%	$39403.43	+1.7%	$24770.13

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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