How much does a physics teacher make in Connecticut?
$112,400a year
Median yearly pay for physics teachers in Connecticut. That is $54.04 an hour or $9,368 a month.
- Hourly
- $54.04
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,270Median: $112,400Highest 10%: $214,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,270 | $31.38 | |
| 25th | $78,820 | $37.89 | |
| Median | $112,400 | $54.04 | |
| 75th | $160,000 | $76.92 | |
| 90th | $214,800 | $103.27 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hartford, CT | $107,100 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $81,760 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physics teachers.
| 1. California | $139,400 |
| 2. Connecticut | $112,400 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $111,300 |
| 4. Maryland | $111,000 |
| 5. Michigan | $109,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physics teacher make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $54.04 ($112,400 a year).
Do physics teachers make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $112,400 against $100,300 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for physics teacher pay?
Connecticut ranks 2 of 47 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays physics teachers the most?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, with a median of $107,100 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.