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New Haven LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$80,981
Entry wage$54,791
10th percentile wage$49,428
50th percentile wage$77,017
90th percentile wage$124,300
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services77,018
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1065)
Teach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations. 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$77017.31 $0.00  $77017.31
2019$74563.46+3.3%$0.00 NaN$74563.46
2018$72611.54+2.7%$0.00 NaN$72611.54
2017$70938.46+2.4%$0.00 NaN$70938.46
2016$69823.08+1.6%$0.00 NaN$69823.08
2015$68484.62+2.0%$0.00 NaN$68484.62
2014$67201.93+1.9%$0.00 NaN$67201.93
2013$65919.23+1.9%$0.00 NaN$65919.23
2012$64636.54+2.0%$0.00 NaN$64636.54
2011$63632.69+1.6%$0.00 NaN$63632.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$77017.31 $47145.27  $29872.04
2019$74563.46+3.3%$45231.25 +4.2%$29332.21
2018$72611.54+2.7%$43854.50 +3.1%$28757.04
2017$70938.46+2.4%$42679.23 +2.8%$28259.23
2016$69823.08+1.6%$41705.43 +2.3%$28117.65
2015$68484.62+2.0%$40832.37 +2.1%$27652.25
2014$67201.93+1.9%$39959.31 +2.2%$27242.62
2013$65919.23+1.9%$39153.41 +2.1%$26765.82
2012$64636.54+2.0%$38481.82 +1.7%$26154.72
2011$63632.69+1.6%$37877.40 +1.6%$25755.30
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 $77,017 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $77,017 
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