How much do Postsecondary Teachers, All Other make in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

Percentile spread

For Postsecondary Teachers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $34,840 and the 90th percentile is $105,860. The difference is $71,020, which is 111.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $49,810 to the 75th at $80,510, covers $30,700.

The mean annual wage is $74,430, which sits above the median of $63,540. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT median is 18.2% lower than the national median of $77,640 for Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $59,459, which is 23.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 18.8% lower than the Connecticut median of $78,220.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 106.864, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,540 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Postsecondary Teachers, All Other at $59,459 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ranks 16th of 20 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 24 miles away, with a median of $83,900 and employment of 100. That median is 32% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $84,087, against $59,459 here.
• New Haven, CT is 29 miles away, with a median of $81,480 and employment of 330. That median is 28.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,927, against $59,459 here.
• Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is 40 miles away, with a median of $80,500 and employment of 80. That median is 26.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,568, against $59,459 here.