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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Connecticut

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Connecticut earns $95,500 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,937 a month.

10th percentile
$60,790
25th percentile
$79,550
Median percentile
$95,500
75th percentile
$100,170
90th percentile
$130,380

Based on 1,380 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

$71,239 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,500
Federal income tax−$12,180
Social Security + Medicare−$7,306
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$4,775
Monthly take-home$5,937
Every two weeks$2,740

Does it go far here?

$92,173Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
25%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 nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut