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Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut

The median geography teachers, postsecondary in Connecticut earns $105,470 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,480 a month.

10th percentile
$63,640
25th percentile
$79,790
Median percentile
$105,470
75th percentile
$135,670
90th percentile
$165,010

Based on 40 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

$77,755 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,470
Federal income tax−$14,373
Social Security + Medicare−$8,068
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$5,274
Monthly take-home$6,480
Every two weeks$2,991

Does it go far here?

$101,795Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
23%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 geography teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut