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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$94,642
Entry wage$52,165
10th percentile wage$46,894
50th percentile wage$83,461
90th percentile wage$146,065
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services50100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$83,465
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021)
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. 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$83461.31 $63040.25 $20421.06
2017$82762.09+.8%$62512.11+.8%$20249.98
2016$80855.13+2.4%$61071.74+2.4%$19783.39
2015$79583.82+1.6%$60111.50+1.6%$19472.33
2014$78058.25+2.0%$58959.20+2.0%$19099.06
2013$76596.25+1.9%$57854.91+1.9%$18741.34
2012$75134.25+1.9%$56750.63+1.9%$18383.62
2011$73672.25+2.0%$55646.34+2.0%$18025.90
2010$72528.07+1.6%$54782.12+1.6%$17745.95
2009$71256.76+1.8%$53821.87+1.8%$17434.89
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$83461.31 $50744.85 $32716.46
2017$82762.09+.8%$50206.65+1.1%$32555.44
2016$80855.13+2.4%$48861.14+2.8%$31993.99
2015$79583.82+1.6%$47746.29+2.3%$31837.53
2014$78058.25+2.0%$46746.77+2.1%$31311.48
2013$76596.25+1.9%$45747.25+2.2%$30849.00
2012$75134.25+1.9%$44824.62+2.1%$30309.63
2011$73672.25+2.0%$44055.76+1.7%$29616.49
2010$72528.07+1.6%$43363.78+1.6%$29164.29
2009$71256.76+1.8%$42633.36+1.7%$28623.40
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$98,20640
Bridgeport-Stam.$83,46150
Hartford$80,192110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$80,192110
Bridgeport-Stam.$83,46150
New Haven$98,20640
Wages in other areas
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