Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary english language and literature 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,960
25th Percentile Wage
$78,610
50th Percentile Wage
$83,070
75th Percentile Wage
$103,890
90th Percentile Wage
$127,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature 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 $127,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,960.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2021
$83,070
5.42% 26.38%
2020
$78,570
4.62% -
2019
$74,940
-6.54% -
2017
$79,840
-0.73% -
2016
$80,420
4.12% -
2015
$77,110
20.68% -
2014
$61,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk with Other Connecticut Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,070, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the lowest paying city for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of Connecticut, following city of New Haven (median annual salary of $98,830). Compared with the highest paying city New Haven, the median annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Haven
$98,830
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
$83,190
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
$83,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut.