The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education 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 | $49,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education 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 $131,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,450 | 5.20% | 19.41% |
| 2021 | $78,160 | 9.11% | - |
| 2020 | $71,040 | 5.22% | - |
| 2019 | $67,330 | -7.43% | - |
| 2018 | $72,330 | -9.53% | - |
| 2017 | $79,220 | 2.70% | - |
| 2016 | $77,080 | 11.14% | - |
| 2015 | $68,490 | 2.98% | - |
| 2014 | $66,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,450, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Connecticut, followed by Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary $78,330). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven |