The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and 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 | $56,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $165,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and 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 $165,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,600 | 5.11% | 13.90% |
| 2021 | $80,280 | -10.68% | - |
| 2020 | $88,850 | -5.72% | - |
| 2019 | $93,930 | 13.22% | - |
| 2017 | $81,510 | -2.76% | - |
| 2016 | $83,760 | 3.08% | - |
| 2015 | $81,180 | 0.49% | - |
| 2014 | $80,780 | 6.39% | - |
| 2013 | $75,620 | 3.68% | - |
| 2012 | $72,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $84,600, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city New Haven (median annual salary of $99,460). Compared with New Haven, the median annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 14.9 percent (14.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford |