How much does a chemistry teacher make in Connecticut?
$78,820a year
Median yearly pay for chemistry teachers in Connecticut. That is $37.89 an hour or $6,568 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.89
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,180Median: $78,820Highest 10%: $160,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,180 | $30.38 | |
| 25th | $70,860 | $34.07 | |
| Median | $78,820 | $37.89 | |
| 75th | $109,500 | $52.62 | |
| 90th | $160,100 | $76.95 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hartford, CT | $79,400 |
| New Haven, CT | $78,710 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $78,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemistry teachers.
| 36. South Carolina | $81,200 |
| 37. Virginia | $80,330 |
| 38. Tennessee | $79,150 |
| 39. Connecticut | $78,820 |
| 40. North Carolina | $78,620 |
| 41. Vermont | $78,560 |
| 42. Ohio | $77,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemistry teacher make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $37.89 ($78,820 a year).
Do chemistry teachers make more in Connecticut than the national average?
No: $78,820 against $93,250 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Connecticut rank for chemistry teacher pay?
Connecticut ranks 39 of 48 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays chemistry teachers the most?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, with a median of $79,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.