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Hartford LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$68,233
Entry wage$49,070
10th percentile wage$44,515
50th percentile wage$61,849
90th percentile wage$101,553
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services80100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services8061,851
Special Education Teachers, Preschool (25-2051)
Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities. Excludes Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$61848.78 $62635.30  -$786.52
2019$59878.22+3.3%$60639.68 +3.3%-$761.46
2018$58310.73+2.7%$59052.25 +2.7%-$741.52
2017$56967.16+2.4%$57691.60 +2.4%-$724.44
2016$56071.45+1.6%$56784.50 +1.6%-$713.05
2015$54996.60+2.0%$55695.98 +2.0%-$699.38
2014$53966.53+1.9%$54652.81 +1.9%-$686.28
2013$52936.46+1.9%$53609.65 +1.9%-$673.18
2012$51906.40+2.0%$52566.48 +2.0%-$660.08
2011$51100.26+1.6%$51750.09 +1.6%-$649.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$61848.78 $51924.41  $9924.37
2019$59878.22+3.3%$49816.37 +4.2%$10061.85
2018$58310.73+2.7%$48300.06 +3.1%$10010.67
2017$56967.16+2.4%$47005.64 +2.8%$9961.52
2016$56071.45+1.6%$45933.13 +2.3%$10138.32
2015$54996.60+2.0%$44971.57 +2.1%$10025.03
2014$53966.53+1.9%$44010.01 +2.2%$9956.53
2013$52936.46+1.9%$43122.41 +2.1%$9814.06
2012$51906.40+2.0%$42382.74 +1.7%$9523.65
2011$51100.26+1.6%$41717.05 +1.6%$9383.21
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 $82,01220
Norwich-New London $78,48830
Hartford $61,84980
Bridgeport-Stamford $61,71660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $61,84980
Bridgeport-Stamford $61,71660
Norwich-New London $78,48830
New Haven $82,01220
Wages in other areas
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