How much does a counselor make in Connecticut?
$53,310a year
Median yearly pay for counselors in Connecticut. That is $25.63 an hour or $4,443 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.63
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,440Median: $53,310Highest 10%: $96,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,440 | $18.48 | |
| 25th | $40,570 | $19.50 | |
| Median | $53,310 | $25.63 | |
| 75th | $70,680 | $33.98 | |
| 90th | $96,760 | $46.52 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for counselors.
| 19. South Carolina | $55,140 |
| 20. Texas | $54,450 |
| 21. Mississippi | $54,090 |
| 22. Connecticut | $53,310 |
| 23. North Carolina | $52,280 |
| 24. Tennessee | $51,900 |
| 25. Illinois | $49,360 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a counselor make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $25.63 ($53,310 a year).
Do counselors make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $53,310 against $50,860 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for counselor pay?
Connecticut ranks 22 of 44 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.