What is the average salary in Connecticut?

$76,380a year

Average yearly pay across 676 jobs with official data in Connecticut, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.

Hourly: $36.72
Jobs with data: 676
Workers counted: 1,647,290

Highest paying jobs

Median yearly pay.

Cardiologist	$488,900
Anesthesiologist	$481,800
Orthodontist	$478,700
Emergency Medicine Physician	$418,900
Psychiatrist	$326,700
Neurologist	$320,700
Chief Executive	$295,100
Nurse Anesthetist	$237,000
Commercial Pilot	$232,200
Judge	$217,800

Most common jobs

Median yearly pay.

Home Health and Personal Care Aide	$38,990
Retail Salesperson	$36,490
Registered Nurse	$102,700
General and Operations Manager	$137,200
Fast Food and Counter Worker	$35,380
Stocker and Order Filler	$40,590
Cashier	$35,550
Janitor and Cleaner	$37,960
Customer Service Representative	$48,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$78,200

Management

Administrative Services Manager$120,200
Advertising and Promotions Manager$129,300
Architectural and Engineering Manager$175,500
Chief Executive$295,100
Compensation and Benefits Manager$198,000
Computer and Information Systems Manager$171,800
Construction Manager$125,200
Education Administrator$156,200
Education Administrator$123,200
Education and Childcare Administrator$59,760
Emergency Management Director$113,400
Entertainment and Recreation Manager$78,010
Facilities Manager$111,000
Financial Manager$174,800
Food Service Manager$77,990
Fundraising Manager$122,500
Funeral Home Manager$102,800
General and Operations Manager$137,200
Human Resources Manager$165,900
Industrial Production Manager$134,800
Lodging Manager$76,940
Manager$162,700
Marketing Manager$169,200
Medical and Health Services Manager$130,800
Natural Sciences Manager$210,700
Postmaster and Mail Superintendent$97,880
Property$73,940
Public Relations Manager$154,200
Purchasing Manager$138,700
Sales Manager$162,100
Social and Community Service Manager$75,520
Training and Development Manager$145,100
Transportation$114,200

Business and financial operations

Accountant and Auditor$97,550
Agent and Business Managers of Artist$81,470
Budget Analyst$95,440
Business Operations Specialist$85,530
Buyer and Purchasing Agent$83,030
Claims Adjuster$88,330
Compensation$83,100
Compliance Officer$91,810
Cost Estimator$81,030
Credit Analyst$98,230
Credit Counselor$54,710
Financial and Investment Analyst$109,500
Financial Examiner$120,500
Financial Risk Specialist$114,000
Fundraiser$77,730
Human Resources Specialist$82,890
Insurance Appraiser$89,740
Insurance Underwriter$100,700
Labor Relations Specialist$79,620
Loan Officer$95,730
Logistician$85,450
Management Analyst$105,000
Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$77,740
Meeting$70,010
Personal Financial Advisor$129,700
Project Management Specialist$105,200
Property Appraiser and Assessor$86,050
Tax Examiner and Collector$89,140
Tax Preparer$41,130
Training and Development Specialist$78,080

Computer and mathematical

Actuary$166,800
Computer and Information Research Scientist$131,700
Computer Network Architect$143,900
Computer Network Support Specialist$81,890
Computer Occupation$127,700
Computer Programmer$133,800
Computer Systems Analyst$109,600
Computer User Support Specialist$70,210
Data Scientist$126,300
Database Administrator$108,300
Database Architect$144,500
Information Security Analyst$130,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$105,900
Operations Research Analyst$96,700
Software Developer$134,100
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$97,740
Statistician$102,900
Web and Digital Interface Designer$94,660
Web Developer$85,930

Architecture and engineering

Aerospace Engineer$129,500
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologist and Technician$79,410
Architect$103,500
Architectural and Civil Drafter$76,290
Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer$103,500
Calibration Technologist and Technician$63,420
Cartographer and Photogrammetrist$84,100
Chemical Engineer$102,300
Civil Engineer$103,200
Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$73,430
Drafter$66,620
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$81,390
Electrical and Electronics Drafter$66,980
Electrical Engineer$104,200
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician$81,860
Electronics Engineer$106,000
Engineer$124,100
Engineering Technologist and Technician$74,870
Environmental Engineer$114,700
Health and Safety Engineer$115,600
Industrial Engineer$104,200
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$69,260
Landscape Architect$76,680
Materials Engineer$122,300
Mechanical Drafter$68,830
Mechanical Engineer$105,100
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$82,660
Surveying and Mapping Technician$58,900
Surveyor$76,730

Life, physical, and social science

Anthropologist and Archeologist$91,420
Atmospheric and Space Scientist$85,110
Biochemist and Biophysicist$132,700
Biological Scientist$111,900
Biological Technician$62,360
Chemical Technician$57,310
Chemist$98,140
Conservation Scientist$73,860
Economist$101,400
Environmental Science and Protection Technician$66,120
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$82,070
Epidemiologist$83,670
Food Science Technician$49,700
Forensic Science Technician$85,910
Forester$84,820
Geoscientist$61,810
Historian$66,770
Life$66,710
Materials Scientist$130,300
Medical Scientist$117,000
Microbiologist$86,360
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$96,110
Occupational Health and Safety Technician$68,310
Physical Scientist$99,990
Physicist$180,300
Psychologist$125,000
School Psychologist$100,600
Social Science Research Assistant$60,110
Soil and Plant Scientist$67,630
Survey Researcher$88,320
Urban and Regional Planner$99,880
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$77,300

Community and social service

Child$78,970
Clergy$63,470
Community and Social Service Specialist$53,840
Community Health Worker$53,560
Counselor$53,310
Director$47,850
Educational$73,910
Health Education Specialist$66,870
Healthcare Social Worker$79,900
Marriage and Family Therapist$86,250
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$78,640
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$97,350
Rehabilitation Counselor$56,340
Religious Worker$39,310
Social and Human Service Assistant$44,730
Social Worker$69,080
Substance Abuse$63,590

Legal

Educational instruction and library

Adult Basic Education$72,180
Agricultural Sciences Teacher$125,400
Anthropology and Archeology Teacher$112,900
Architecture Teacher$122,900
Archivist$79,790
Area$99,900
Art$78,600
Atmospheric$123,800
Biological Science Teacher$96,470
Business Teacher$103,800
Career/Technical Education Teacher$59,420
Career/Technical Education Teacher$95,680
Career/Technical Education Teacher$100,800
Chemistry Teacher$78,820
Communications Teacher$97,210
Computer Science Teacher$106,300
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher$73,090
Curator$76,510
Economics Teacher$156,000
Education Teacher$80,620
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$51,910
Elementary School Teacher$80,600
Engineering Teacher$124,400
English Language and Literature Teacher$97,310
Foreign Language and Literature Teacher$80,630
Geography Teacher$105,500
History Teacher$102,000
Instructional Coordinator$96,170
Kindergarten Teacher$90,030
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$79,210
Library Technician$57,060
Mathematical Science Teacher$85,020
Middle School Teacher$93,610
Museum Technician and Conservator$62,030
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$95,500
Philosophy and Religion Teacher$100,400
Physics Teacher$112,400
Political Science Teacher$100,200
Postsecondary Teacher$78,220
Preschool Teacher$45,740
Psychology Teacher$84,500
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher$79,200
Secondary School Teacher$80,970
Self-Enrichment Teacher$55,240
Social Sciences Teacher$73,930
Social Work Teacher$79,960
Sociology Teacher$101,500
Special Education Teacher$87,960
Special Education Teacher$82,950
Special Education Teacher$92,900
Special Education Teacher$81,710
Special Education Teacher$61,480
Substitute Teacher$38,460
Teacher and Instructor$62,270
Teaching Assistant$38,110
Tutor$50,350

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media

Actor$58,050
Art Director$71,900
Artist and Related Worker$103,700
Audio and Video Technician$62,120
Broadcast Technician$58,930
Camera Operator$65,630
Coach and Scout$54,790
Commercial and Industrial Designer$81,300
Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner$59,390
Craft Artist$34,010
Editor$85,950
Fashion Designer$81,510
Film and Video Editor$83,550
Fine Artist$71,210
Floral Designer$39,220
Graphic Designer$72,700
Interior Designer$67,330
Interpreter and Translator$68,340
Lighting Technician$72,450
Media and Communication Equipment Worker$73,400
Media and Communication Worker$53,520
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$42,410
Music Director and Composer$77,070
Musician and Singer$105,600
News Analyst$61,620
Photographer$49,790
Producer and Director$88,260
Public Relations Specialist$84,990
Set and Exhibit Designer$60,680
Sound Engineering Technician$72,800
Technical Writer$101,900
Umpire$39,530
Writer and Author$98,460

Healthcare practitioners and technical

Anesthesiologist$481,800
Athletic Trainer$69,960
Audiologist$113,200
Cardiologist$488,900
Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$94,940
Chiropractor$79,560
Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$65,310
Dental Hygienist$100,700
Dentist$160,400
Dentist$126,400
Dermatologist$165,000
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$103,200
Dietetic Technician$42,040
Dietitian and Nutritionist$80,600
Emergency Medical Technician$50,640
Emergency Medicine Physician$418,900
Exercise Physiologist$62,510
Family Medicine Physician$163,900
General Internal Medicine Physician$208,000
Genetic Counselor$101,600
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$76,140
Health Technologist and Technician$51,030
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioner$120,000
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Worker$78,980
Hearing Aid Specialist$74,520
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$73,690
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$106,300
Medical Records Specialist$60,940
Neurologist$320,700
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$117,200
Nurse Anesthetist$237,000
Nurse Midwive$130,800
Nurse Practitioner$138,500
Obstetrician and Gynecologist$200,600
Occupational Therapist$102,400
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$48,270
Optician$75,300
Optometrist$150,300
Orthodontist$478,700
Orthotist and Prosthetist$77,030
Paramedic$77,480
Pediatrician$216,800
Pharmacist$141,300
Pharmacy Technician$47,050
Physical Therapist$104,400
Physician$215,000
Physician Assistant$139,900
Podiatrist$212,800
Psychiatric Technician$55,500
Psychiatrist$326,700
Radiation Therapist$116,200
Radiologic Technologist and Technician$91,970
Radiologist$192,000
Recreational Therapist$63,240
Registered Nurse$102,700
Respiratory Therapist$85,230
Speech-Language Pathologist$100,100
Surgeon$161,700
Surgical Assistant$67,580
Surgical Technologist$79,890
Therapist$47,300
Veterinarian$126,200
Veterinary Technologist and Technician$50,950

Healthcare support

Dental Assistant$56,850
Healthcare Support Worker$44,550
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$38,990
Massage Therapist$62,260
Medical Assistant$47,430
Medical Equipment Preparer$47,980
Medical Transcriptionist$48,190
Nursing Assistant$44,790
Occupational Therapy Aide$44,840
Occupational Therapy Assistant$72,780
Orderly$37,550
Pharmacy Aide$36,350
Phlebotomist$45,820
Physical Therapist Aide$35,770
Physical Therapist Assistant$75,880
Psychiatric Aide$44,660
Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$44,250

Protective service

Animal Control Worker$57,130
Bailiff$111,900
Correctional Officer and Jailer$64,750
Crossing Guard and Flagger$41,950
Detective and Criminal Investigator$95,240
Fire Inspector and Investigator$80,490
Firefighter$77,630
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$89,160
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$98,500
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$109,400
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$56,190
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$55,990
Fish and Game Warden$65,400
Gambling Surveillance Officer and Gambling Investigator$56,300
Lifeguard$35,960
Parking Enforcement Worker$44,100
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$82,170
Private Detective and Investigator$75,010
Protective Service Worker$37,480
School Bus Monitor$35,350
Security Guard$39,920

Food preparation and serving

Bartender$38,780
Chef and Head Cook$64,310
Cook$34,980
Cook$46,120
Cook$39,480
Cook$42,450
Cook$37,190
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$34,540
Dishwasher$35,550
Fast Food and Counter Worker$35,380
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$52,940
Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$36,320
Food Preparation Worker$36,650
Food Server$35,950
Host and Hostess$34,210
Waiter and Waitress$37,770

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$57,200
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$62,740
Grounds Maintenance Worker$53,090
Janitor and Cleaner$37,960
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$45,740
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$36,170
Pest Control Worker$49,010
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$48,930

Personal care and service

Amusement and Recreation Attendant$34,860
Animal Caretaker$37,310
Animal Trainer$45,800
Baggage Porter and Bellhop$37,420
Barber$41,400
Childcare Worker$36,660
Concierge$40,550
Costume Attendant$44,550
Crematory Operator$47,160
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$61,580
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$53,980
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$52,720
Funeral Attendant$45,800
Gambling and Sports Book Writer and Runner$34,420
Gambling Service Worker$38,280
Hairdresser$44,620
Locker Room$40,260
Manicurist and Pedicurist$34,720
Mortician$59,710
Personal Care and Service Worker$36,130
Recreation Worker$36,610
Residential Advisor$43,620
Shampooer$34,010
Skincare Specialist$43,680
Tour and Travel Guide$35,090
Usher$34,940

Sales and related

Advertising Sales Agent$61,820
Cashier$35,550
Counter and Rental Clerk$39,490
Demonstrator and Product Promoter$36,890
Door-to-Door Sales Worker$37,440
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$78,950
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$56,510
Gambling Change Person and Booth Cashier$38,350
Insurance Sales Agent$74,840
Parts Salesperson$44,400
Real Estate Broker$105,800
Real Estate Sales Agent$46,770
Retail Salesperson$36,490
Sale and Related Worker$65,740
Sales Engineer$123,700
Sales Representative$98,000
Sales Representative$75,570
Sales Representatives of Service$76,940
Security$98,560
Telemarketer$45,200
Travel Agent$60,640

Office and administrative support

Bill and Account Collector$57,930
Billing and Posting Clerk$52,000
Bookkeeping$59,970
Brokerage Clerk$75,330
Correspondence Clerk$61,310
Courier and Messenger$39,480
Court$60,480
Customer Service Representative$48,090
Data Entry Keyer$38,560
Dispatcher$47,960
Eligibility Interviewer$71,940
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$82,520
File Clerk$44,810
Financial Clerk$51,830
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$78,200
Hotel$37,000
Human Resources Assistant$54,130
Information and Record Clerk$46,680
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$59,760
Interviewer$47,980
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$66,220
Library Assistant$39,100
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$58,980
Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator$43,970
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$48,500
Meter Reader$64,180
New Accounts Clerk$57,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker$40,210
Office Clerk$48,280
Office Machine Operator$37,790
Order Clerk$47,500
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$62,200
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Procurement Clerk$50,510
Production$63,240
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,410
Receptionist and Information Clerk$40,630
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk$39,380
Secretary and Administrative Assistant$57,210
Shipping$45,810
Statistical Assistant$76,140
Switchboard Operator$38,380
Teller$46,320
Weigher$46,540
Word Processor and Typist$49,250

Farming, fishing, and forestry

Farmworker$35,140
Farmworker and Laborer$36,950
First-Line Supervisors of Farming$59,460
Forest and Conservation Worker$34,010

Construction and extraction

Boilermaker$80,360
Brickmason and Blockmason$67,960
Carpenter$64,060
Carpet Installer$49,230
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$58,640
Construction and Building Inspector$98,670
Construction Laborer$58,290
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$60,480
Earth Driller$65,710
Electrician$77,540
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$65,710
Fence Erector$53,180
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$92,260
Floor Layer$47,210
Glazier$63,840
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$47,090
Helper$37,990
Helpers--Brickmason$59,080
Helpers--Carpenter$50,460
Helpers--Electrician$56,020
Helpers--Painter$43,070
Helpers--Pipelayer$38,930
Highway Maintenance Worker$64,870
Insulation Worker$48,550
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$49,380
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$78,750
Painter$58,480
Paving$77,480
Plumber$77,280
Roofer$62,070
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$60,700
Sheet Metal Worker$78,750
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$55,590
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$62,400
Taper$63,600
Tile and Stone Setter$63,150

Installation, maintenance, and repair

Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$96,830
Audiovisual Equipment Installer and Repairer$74,890
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$58,220
Automotive Glass Installer and Repairer$63,880
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$60,220
Bicycle Repairer$45,630
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$67,300
Coin$50,120
Commercial Diver$59,690
Computer$61,190
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$104,700
Electric Motor$63,970
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$58,120
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$77,290
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$109,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$126,900
Electronic Equipment Installer and Repairer$44,980
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$58,690
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$94,050
Heating$76,610
Helpers--Installation$44,370
Home Appliance Repairer$62,380
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$69,950
Installation$56,110
Locksmith and Safe Repairer$69,280
Maintenance and Repair Worker$57,620
Maintenance Worker$63,250
Mechanical Door Repairer$48,630
Medical Equipment Repairer$71,220
Millwright$76,810
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$78,190
Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$63,480
Motorcycle Mechanic$51,970
Musical Instrument Repairer and Tuner$52,940
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$56,680
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$76,230
Radio$100,900
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$51,460
Rigger$67,560
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$75,410
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$75,200
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$97,140
Tire Repairer and Changer$35,760

Production

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$49,280
Aircraft Structure$78,630
Baker$36,460
Butcher and Meat Cutter$44,570
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$58,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$58,490
Cleaning$39,140
Coating$52,900
Coil Winder$42,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$59,840
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$86,390
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operator and Tender$41,080
Crushing$53,130
Cutter and Trimmer$35,970
Cutting$46,280
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$44,530
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$41,080
Electrical$45,080
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$61,320
Etcher and Engraver$45,050
Extruding$46,090
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$50,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$83,150
Food and Tobacco Roasting$41,720
Food Batchmaker$39,110
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$38,880
Food Processing Worker$37,450
Forging Machine Setter$45,120
Foundry Mold and Coremaker$47,310
Furniture Finisher$59,830
Gas Plant Operator$109,100
Grinding$48,590
Grinding and Polishing Worker$48,670
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$44,350
Helpers--Production Worker$45,260
Inspector$57,090
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$69,800
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,380
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$36,310
Machinist$62,130
Meat$34,780
Medical Appliance Technician$54,430
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$40,260
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$50,510
Milling and Planing Machine Setter$79,300
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$45,170
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$53,830
Molder$52,520
Molding$46,240
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$42,580
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$62,410
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$39,460
Painting$50,720
Paper Goods Machine Setter$48,530
Petroleum Pump System Operator$56,880
Photographic Process Worker and Processing Machine Operator$37,460
Plant and System Operator$68,950
Plating Machine Setter$37,220
Power Plant Operator$97,460
Prepress Technician and Worker$48,780
Presser$36,030
Print Binding and Finishing Worker$47,750
Printing Press Operator$45,670
Production Worker$45,140
Rolling Machine Setter$60,610
Sawing Machine Setter$51,150
Semiconductor Processing Technician$47,000
Separating$50,370
Sewing Machine Operator$37,780
Slaughterer and Meat Packer$36,290
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$94,870
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,760
Tailor$40,000
Textile$41,360
Textile Cutting Machine Setter$47,160
Textile Winding$44,020
Tire Builder$48,630
Tool and Die Maker$77,540
Tool Grinder$39,710
Upholsterer$50,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$78,820
Welder$64,880
Welding$47,900
Woodworking Machine Setter$47,140

Transportation and material moving

Air Traffic Controller$140,900
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$78,770
Aircraft Service Attendant$39,230
Airline Pilot$199,900
Ambulance Driver and Attendant$73,730
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$41,600
Bus Driver$61,520
Bus Driver$60,100
Captain$75,810
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,870
Commercial Pilot$232,200
Crane and Tower Operator$81,360
Driver/Sales Worker$36,730
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$65,440
Flight Attendant$78,180
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,490
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,190
Laborer and Freight$43,640
Light Truck Driver$44,500
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$36,950
Material Moving Worker$46,840
Motor Vehicle Operator$37,440
Motorboat Operator$45,970
Packer and Packager$35,890
Parking Attendant$34,360
Passenger Attendant$34,320
Pump Operator$71,890
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$38,220
Sailor and Marine Oiler$45,280
Ship Engineer$119,000
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$38,540
Stocker and Order Filler$40,590
Traffic Technician$50,400
Transportation Inspector$91,520
Transportation Worker$34,010

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Connecticut?

About $76,380 a year ($36.72 an hour): the average of the 676 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.

What are the highest paying jobs in Connecticut?

Cardiologist ($488,900), Anesthesiologist ($481,800), Orthodontist ($478,700).

What are the most common jobs in Connecticut?

Home Health and Personal Care Aide (49,510 jobs), Retail Salesperson (42,410 jobs), Registered Nurse (40,110 jobs).

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.