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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment310
Mean wage$85,056
Entry wage$58,315
10th percentile wage$53,575
50th percentile wage$88,805
90th percentile wage$117,528
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services29093.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services29088,344
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature incl. linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$88804.84 $62635.30  $26169.54
2019$85975.43+3.3%$60639.68 +3.3%$25335.75
2018$83724.77+2.7%$59052.25 +2.7%$24672.51
2017$81795.62+2.4%$57691.60 +2.4%$24104.02
2016$80509.53+1.6%$56784.50 +1.6%$23725.03
2015$78966.22+2.0%$55695.98 +2.0%$23270.24
2014$77487.21+1.9%$54652.81 +1.9%$22834.39
2013$76008.20+1.9%$53609.65 +1.9%$22398.55
2012$74529.19+2.0%$52566.48 +2.0%$21962.71
2011$73371.70+1.6%$51750.09 +1.6%$21621.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$88804.84 $51924.41  $36880.43
2019$85975.43+3.3%$49816.37 +4.2%$36159.06
2018$83724.77+2.7%$48300.06 +3.1%$35424.71
2017$81795.62+2.4%$47005.64 +2.8%$34789.98
2016$80509.53+1.6%$45933.13 +2.3%$34576.40
2015$78966.22+2.0%$44971.57 +2.1%$33994.65
2014$77487.21+1.9%$44010.01 +2.2%$33477.20
2013$76008.20+1.9%$43122.41 +2.1%$32885.79
2012$74529.19+2.0%$42382.74 +1.7%$32146.44
2011$73371.70+1.6%$41717.05 +1.6%$31654.66
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $93,054190
Hartford $88,805310
Norwich-New London $78,27430
Bridgeport-Stamford $76,547120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $88,805310
New Haven $93,054190
Bridgeport-Stamford $76,547120
Norwich-New London $78,27430
Wages in other areas
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