SOC 25-1022 · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Hartford, CT

The average salary for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Hartford, Connecticut is $102,620 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $97,720: half of the 320 people in this job in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($91,550).

$102,620average per year

Median $97,720Take-home ≈ $75,866

  • $58K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $128K75th
  • $161K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

320people in this job
+12%vs U.S. average
#2 of 4Connecticut metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Hartford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $160,520 or more. The middle half of mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Hartford earn between $66,150 and $128,270.

  • $58K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $128K75th
  • $161K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$102,620$8,552—
Median$97,720$8,143—
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,150$5,512—
Experienced (75th percentile)$128,270$10,689—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Hartford vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Hartford earn 5% more than the Connecticut average ($98,040) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($91,550). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $79,940.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hartford$102,620$97,720$57,670$160,520320
Connecticut$98,040$85,020$58,960$160,520820
United States$91,550$79,940$49,180$139,34047,670

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Hartford

On the average salary of $102,620, a single filer in Hartford takes home about $75,866 a year, or $6,322 a month and $2,918 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Hartford a good place for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hartford area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.7), so the average $102,620 buys what about $99,877 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Hartford ($59,940). A typical home costs $400,167, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Connecticut cities

Hartford ranks 2nd of 4 Connecticut metro areas for this job; New Haven pays the most ($106,210).

All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,550).

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Hartford: questions

What is the entry-level mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salary in Hartford?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,150, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the mathematical science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Hartford?

About $75,866 a year ($6,322 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,620. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Hartford than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($91,550).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1022; area Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (25540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.73, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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