The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary foreign 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign 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 $104,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $78,160 | -0.81% | 19.04% |
| 2020 | $78,790 | -6.45% | - |
| 2016 | $83,870 | 8.87% | - |
| 2015 | $76,430 | 17.21% | - |
| 2014 | $63,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,160, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary of $78,610). Compared with Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is .6 percent (.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven |