How much does a psychology teacher make in Connecticut?
$84,500a year
Median yearly pay for psychology teachers in Connecticut. That is $40.63 an hour or $7,042 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.63
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,620Median: $84,500Highest 10%: $137,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,620 | $29.14 | |
| 25th | $73,160 | $35.17 | |
| Median | $84,500 | $40.63 | |
| 75th | $120,400 | $57.90 | |
| 90th | $137,100 | $65.93 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hartford, CT | $101,800 |
| Waterbury, CT | $85,170 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $78,530 |
| New Haven, CT | $77,740 |
| Norwich, CT | $72,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychology teachers.
| 9. Rhode Island | $94,360 |
| 10. Utah | $93,090 |
| 11. Louisiana | $91,340 |
| 12. Connecticut | $84,500 |
| 13. New Mexico | $83,600 |
| 14. Idaho | $83,010 |
| 15. Massachusetts | $82,930 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychology teacher make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $40.63 ($84,500 a year).
Do psychology teachers make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $84,500 against $80,340 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for psychology teacher pay?
Connecticut ranks 12 of 50 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays psychology teachers the most?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, with a median of $101,800 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.