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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment15,930
Mean wage$79,745
Entry wage$55,291
10th percentile wage$52,584
50th percentile wage$80,214
90th percentile wage$105,700
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services15,930100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services15,930$80,210
Elementary School Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2021)
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$80214.45 $63258.38  $16956.07
2019$77658.74+3.3%$61242.91 +3.3%$16415.83
2018$75625.79+2.7%$59639.69 +2.7%$15986.10
2017$73883.26+2.4%$58265.50 +2.4%$15617.76
2016$72721.57+1.6%$57349.38 +1.6%$15372.19
2015$71327.55+2.0%$56250.03 +2.0%$15077.52
2014$69991.61+1.9%$55196.49 +1.9%$14795.12
2013$68655.67+1.9%$54142.94 +1.9%$14512.73
2012$67319.73+2.0%$53089.40 +2.0%$14230.33
2011$66274.21+1.6%$52264.89 +1.6%$14009.32
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$80214.45 $49770.72  $30443.73
2019$77658.74+3.3%$47750.11 +4.2%$29908.63
2018$75625.79+2.7%$46296.70 +3.1%$29329.09
2017$73883.26+2.4%$45055.97 +2.8%$28827.29
2016$72721.57+1.6%$44027.94 +2.3%$28693.63
2015$71327.55+2.0%$43106.26 +2.1%$28221.28
2014$69991.61+1.9%$42184.58 +2.2%$27807.02
2013$68655.67+1.9%$41333.80 +2.1%$27321.87
2012$67319.73+2.0%$40624.82 +1.7%$26694.91
2011$66274.21+1.6%$39986.73 +1.6%$26287.48

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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