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How much does an upholsterer make in Bridgeport?

$59,270a year

Median yearly pay for upholsterers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. That is $28.50 an hour or $4,939 a month.

Hourly
$28.50
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
5 of 66
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,120Median: $59,270Highest 10%: $92,210
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,120$19.29
25th$43,780$21.05
Median$59,270$28.50
75th$64,700$31.11
90th$92,210$44.33

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for upholsterers.

Hartford, CT$41,600
Upholsterer salary in Connecticut Upholsterer salary in all states

Related jobs in Bridgeport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$97,470
Power Plant Operator$95,780
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$87,880
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$82,990
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$82,200
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$81,810
Tool and Die Maker$78,960
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$66,980
Welder$63,440
Coating$63,360
Salaries for every job in Bridgeport, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does an upholsterer make an hour in Bridgeport?

The median hourly pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area is $28.50 ($59,270 a year).

Do upholsterers make more in Bridgeport than the national average?

Yes: $59,270 against $46,340 nationally, 28% more.

How does Bridgeport compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $50,870, so Bridgeport pays 17% more.

Where does Bridgeport rank for upholsterer pay?

5 of 66 metro areas with data.

How much does an upholsterer make starting out in Bridgeport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,210 or more.

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.