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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $72,490 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,684 a month.

10th percentile
$49,210
25th percentile
$55,360
Median percentile
$72,490
75th percentile
$81,210
90th percentile
$109,470

Based on 110 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

$56,202 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,490
Federal income tax−$7,118
Social Security + Medicare−$5,545
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,625
Monthly take-home$4,684
Every two weeks$2,162

Does it go far here?

$67,834Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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