Nursing Instructors and Teachers Salary in Connecticut
Also called: Nursing Instructors, Postsecondary
Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Connecticut earn a median of $95,500 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $95,500
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($80,250)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,380
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,790; the top 10% earn over $130,380. Nationally the range is $48,800 to $129,500.
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Nursing Instructors and Teachers pay in Connecticut
How much do nursing instructors and teachers make in Connecticut?
The median is $95,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,790 and the top 10% earn over $130,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for nursing instructors and teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $80,250). Living costs are not included.