The annual salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $60,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,870 | -19.81% | -31.77% |
| 2020 | $72,930 | 6.20% | - |
| 2019 | $68,410 | -20.32% | - |
| 2017 | $82,310 | -3.00% | - |
| 2016 | $84,780 | 0.38% | - |
| 2015 | $84,460 | 5.03% | - |
| 2014 | $80,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,870, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the lowest paying city for postsecondary chemistry teachers in state of Connecticut, following city of New Haven (median annual salary of $104,460). Compared with the highest paying city New Haven, the median annual salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 41.7 percent (41.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |