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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Hartford, CT

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT earns $96,030 a year, 49% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,965 a month.

10th percentile
$59,220
25th percentile
$65,270
Median percentile
$96,030
75th percentile
$102,380
90th percentile
$107,720

Based on 2,490 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

$71,586 take-home a year
Gross pay$96,030
Federal income tax−$12,297
Social Security + Medicare−$7,346
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$4,802
Monthly take-home$5,965
Every two weeks$2,753

Does it go far here?

$93,463Median pay in Hartford, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,416 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hartford, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$222,820
General Internal Medicine Physicians$179,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,440
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,350
Financial Managers$170,310
Actuaries$166,800
Managers, All Other$163,730
Marketing Managers$163,210

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut