Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		240
Mean wage		$100,591
Entry wage		$63,934
10th percentile wage		$58,623
50th percentile wage		$95,901
90th percentile wage		$148,562

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	240	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	240	$95,896

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	$95901.17		$62143.47		$33757.70
2018	$95401.68	+.5%	$61819.81	+.5%	$33581.88
2017	$92904.26	+2.7%	$60201.49	+2.7%	$32702.77
2016	$90763.61	+2.4%	$58814.36	+2.4%	$31949.25
2015	$89336.51	+1.6%	$57889.60	+1.6%	$31446.91
2014	$87623.99	+2.0%	$56779.90	+2.0%	$30844.09
2013	$85982.82	+1.9%	$55716.43	+1.9%	$30266.39
2012	$84341.65	+1.9%	$54652.96	+1.9%	$29688.69
2011	$82700.49	+2.0%	$53589.50	+2.0%	$29110.99
2010	$81416.10	+1.6%	$52757.22	+1.6%	$28658.88
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$95901.17		$47979.14		$47922.03
2018	$95401.68	+.5%	$47555.48	+.9%	$47846.20
2017	$92904.26	+2.7%	$46107.99	+3.1%	$46796.27
2016	$90763.61	+2.4%	$44872.32	+2.8%	$45891.28
2015	$89336.51	+1.6%	$43848.49	+2.3%	$45488.02
2014	$87623.99	+2.0%	$42930.56	+2.1%	$44693.42
2013	$85982.82	+1.9%	$42012.64	+2.2%	$43970.18
2012	$84341.65	+1.9%	$41165.33	+2.1%	$43176.33
2011	$82700.49	+2.0%	$40459.23	+1.7%	$42241.26
2010	$81416.10	+1.6%	$39823.75	+1.6%	$41592.35

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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