The annual salary statistics of preschool teachers, except special education in Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of preschool teachers, except special education in Eastern 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 | $21,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool teachers, except special education in Eastern 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 $62,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $32,850 | 5.36% | 9.16% |
| 2013 | $31,090 | 4.02% | - |
| 2012 | $29,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,850 in Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for preschool teachers, except special education in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of preschool teachers, except special education in Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is 11.7 percent (11.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area and 6.7 percent (6.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Waterbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danbury |