Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary Information in Connecticut

The average annual salaries for postsecondary psychology teachers in the state of Connecticut are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers among Connecticut metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Psychology Teachers in Connecticut (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,050
25th Percentile Wage
$77,280
50th Percentile Wage
$98,760
75th Percentile Wage
$100,490
90th Percentile Wage
$125,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology teachers in Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $61,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$98,760
2.34% 28.82%
2021
$96,450
5.27% -
2020
$91,370
2.48% -
2019
$89,100
0.59% -
2018
$88,570
6.58% -
2017
$82,740
-0.69% -
2016
$83,310
11.78% -
2015
$73,500
-0.53% -
2014
$73,890
5.05% -
2013
$70,160
-0.20% -
2012
$70,300
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Postsecondary Psychology Teachers in Connecticut Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in some Connecticut cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Connecticut ranges from $85,850 to $99,160. The highest paying area for postsecondary psychology teachers in Connecticut is New Haven with a median annual salary of $99,160. The second highest paying city/area in Connecticut State is Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (mean annual salary $99,050). The lowest paying area is Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk with a median annual salary of $85,850.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Haven
$99,160
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
$99,050
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
$85,850