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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut

The median atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in Connecticut earns $123,770 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,473 a month.

10th percentile
$67,520
25th percentile
$87,610
Median percentile
$123,770
75th percentile
$167,460
90th percentile
$226,580

Based on 230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$89,674 take-home a year
Gross pay$123,770
Federal income tax−$18,439
Social Security + Medicare−$9,468
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$6,189
Monthly take-home$7,473
Every two weeks$3,449

Does it go far here?

$119,458Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

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