Teacher Salary at Bridgeport School District
Bridgeport, Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Estimated salary range
$48,000–$111,000
Estimated annual teacher salary range at Bridgeport School District
Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Bridgeport School District directly for the exact schedule.
How we estimated this
- State baseline: Connecticut average teacher salary is $85,199 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $47,500.
- District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Bridgeport School District — estimate uses the Connecticut state baseline directly.
- Cost of living: Connecticut cost-of-living index is 108.9 (BEA Regional Price Parities; national average = 100). High-COL states tend to pay more in nominal terms, but real purchasing power may not track.
- Range bounds: Lower bound = entry BS step-1 (a new hire with a bachelor's degree and no district experience). Upper bound ≈ MA + 30 credits at top of step ladder. The exact ceiling depends on each district's specific schedule.
About Bridgeport School District
- Enrollment
- 20,022 students
- Schools
- 36
- Teachers
- 1,371.5
- Student / teacher ratio
- 14.6 : 1
- Title I status
- eligible
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Open teaching positions at Bridgeport School District
61 open positions right now at Bridgeport School District.
- 32 certificated teaching
- 5 administration
- 4 paraprofessional