Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1081) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		600
Mean wage		$83,943
Entry wage		$47,293
10th percentile wage		$42,533
50th percentile wage		$74,627
90th percentile wage		$121,706

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	600	100%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	600	$74,626

Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1081)

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$74627.12		$63258.38		$11368.74
2019	$72249.43	+3.3%	$61242.91	+3.3%	$11006.52
2018	$70358.08	+2.7%	$59639.69	+2.7%	$10718.39
2017	$68736.93	+2.4%	$58265.50	+2.4%	$10471.42
2016	$67656.16	+1.6%	$57349.38	+1.6%	$10306.78
2015	$66359.23	+2.0%	$56250.03	+2.0%	$10109.21
2014	$65116.35	+1.9%	$55196.49	+1.9%	$9919.86
2013	$63873.47	+1.9%	$54142.94	+1.9%	$9730.52
2012	$62630.58	+2.0%	$53089.40	+2.0%	$9541.18
2011	$61657.89	+1.6%	$52264.89	+1.6%	$9393.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$74627.12		$49770.72		$24856.40
2019	$72249.43	+3.3%	$47750.11	+4.2%	$24499.31
2018	$70358.08	+2.7%	$46296.70	+3.1%	$24061.39
2017	$68736.93	+2.4%	$45055.97	+2.8%	$23680.96
2016	$67656.16	+1.6%	$44027.94	+2.3%	$23628.21
2015	$66359.23	+2.0%	$43106.26	+2.1%	$23252.97
2014	$65116.35	+1.9%	$42184.58	+2.2%	$22931.77
2013	$63873.47	+1.9%	$41333.80	+2.1%	$22539.66
2012	$62630.58	+2.0%	$40624.82	+1.7%	$22005.76
2011	$61657.89	+1.6%	$39986.73	+1.6%	$21671.16

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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