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State comparison · 2025

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers salary: Connecticut vs Massachusetts

Occupation

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,030. In Connecticut, $106,290. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.2% — not 17%.

Nominal pay gap
-17%
Connecticut vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-15.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers

Median
$106,290
p25
$79,690
p75
$135,280
p10
$60,950
p90
$167,540
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-71%
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Massachusetts

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers

Median
$128,030
p25
$85,380
p75
$163,640
p10
$66,120
p90
$208,700
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.