How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Connecticut?
$62,410a year
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in Connecticut. That is $30.00 an hour or $5,201 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.00
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,290Median: $62,410Highest 10%: $78,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,290 | $23.70 | |
| 25th | $57,700 | $27.74 | |
| Median | $62,410 | $30.00 | |
| 75th | $72,360 | $34.79 | |
| 90th | $78,810 | $37.89 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hartford, CT | $63,570 |
| Norwich, CT | $63,390 |
| New Haven, CT | $63,070 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $63,060 |
| Waterbury, CT | $58,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for public safety telecommunicators.
| 4. Alaska | $66,660 |
| 5. Minnesota | $66,550 |
| 6. Colorado | $63,520 |
| 7. Connecticut | $62,410 |
| 8. Massachusetts | $61,720 |
| 9. New York | $61,450 |
| 10. Illinois | $61,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $30.00 ($62,410 a year).
Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $62,410 against $53,040 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?
Connecticut ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays public safety telecommunicators the most?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, with a median of $63,570 a year.
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.