SOC 25-1051 · Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Norwich, CT

The average salary for atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in Norwich, Connecticut is $132,220 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $121,760: half of the people in this job in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,020).

$132,220average per year

Median $121,760Take-home ≈ $94,555

  • $68K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $122KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Norwich

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,580 or more. The middle half of atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in Norwich earn between $82,660 and $167,460.

  • $68K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $122KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$132,220$11,018—
Median$121,760$10,147—
Entry level (25th percentile)$82,660$6,888—
Experienced (75th percentile)$167,460$13,955—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Norwich vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in Norwich earn 5% less than the Connecticut average ($138,800) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($116,020). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $103,170.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Norwich$132,220$121,760$67,520$198,580n/a
Connecticut$138,800$123,770$67,520$226,580230
United States$116,020$103,170$59,700$203,1909,900

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Norwich

On the average salary of $132,220, a single filer in Norwich takes home about $94,555 a year, or $7,880 a month and $3,637 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Norwich a good place for atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Norwich area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.4), so the average $132,220 buys what about $131,634 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Norwich ($57,370). A typical home costs $426,279, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Connecticut cities

Norwich ranks 2nd of 3 Connecticut metro areas for this job; New Haven pays the most ($171,050).

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Highest-paying cities for atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary

Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($173,460).

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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Norwich: questions

What is the entry-level atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary salary in Norwich?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Norwich?

About $94,555 a year ($7,880 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $132,220. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary earn more in Norwich than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,020).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1051; area Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT (35980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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