Elementary School Teachers Salary in Connecticut
Also called: Elementary School Teachers
Elementary School Teachers in Connecticut earn a median of $80,600 a year, +26% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,600
- vs. U.S. median
- +26% ($63,970)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,330
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,870; the top 10% earn over $105,890. Nationally the range is $47,960 to $104,340.
States ranked near Connecticut
Similar jobs in Connecticut
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$90,030 median in Connecticut
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,970 median in Connecticut
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$92,900 median in Connecticut
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,710 median in Connecticut
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$93,610 median in Connecticut
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$72,180 median in Connecticut
Elementary School Teachers pay in Connecticut
How much do elementary school teachers make in Connecticut?
The median is $80,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,870 and the top 10% earn over $105,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for elementary school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 51 (+26% vs. the national median of $63,970). Living costs are not included.