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Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median special education teachers, preschool in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $92,660 a year, 43% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,782 a month.

10th percentile
$46,800
25th percentile
$64,090
Median percentile
$92,660
75th percentile
$100,060
90th percentile
$124,850

Based on 80 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

$69,383 take-home a year
Gross pay$92,660
Federal income tax−$11,555
Social Security + Medicare−$7,088
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$4,633
Monthly take-home$5,782
Every two weeks$2,669

Does it go far here?

$86,708Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
32%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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