The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area 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 | $44,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,290 | 1.93% | 19.99% |
| 2021 | $76,780 | 0.27% | - |
| 2020 | $76,570 | -4.14% | - |
| 2019 | $79,740 | 2.52% | - |
| 2018 | $77,730 | 4.97% | - |
| 2017 | $73,870 | -2.90% | - |
| 2016 | $76,010 | 1.04% | - |
| 2015 | $75,220 | 2.87% | - |
| 2014 | $73,060 | 12.22% | - |
| 2013 | $64,130 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $62,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,290 in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is 6.5 percent (6.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk and 19.0 percent (19.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waterbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Danbury | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Haven | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterbury |