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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut

The median engineering teachers, postsecondary in Connecticut earns $124,350 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,503 a month.

10th percentile
$64,460
25th percentile
$85,510
Median percentile
$124,350
75th percentile
$131,980
90th percentile
$206,360

Based on 640 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

$90,042 take-home a year
Gross pay$124,350
Federal income tax−$18,578
Social Security + Medicare−$9,513
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$6,218
Monthly take-home$7,503
Every two weeks$3,463

Does it go far here?

$120,017Median 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

All engineering teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut