Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Connecticut

793 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Connecticut for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Photographers$49,790630View salary detail
Food Science Technicians$49,700—View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,380690View salary detail
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$49,28050View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists$49,250170View salary detail
Carpet Installers$49,23040View salary detail
Pest Control Workers$49,010880View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$48,930360View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers$48,780430View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$48,670230View salary detail
Tire Builders$48,63090View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers$48,630460View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,5901,530View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$48,550300View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,530650View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,5006,480View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$48,28023,190View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$48,270780View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists$48,190390View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives$48,09024,490View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers$47,9801,060View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$47,9801,210View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$47,9602,220View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,900590View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$47,850160View salary detail
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$47,750490View salary detail
Order Clerks$47,500710View salary detail
Medical Assistants$47,43010,250View salary detail
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$47,310110View salary detail
Music Therapists$47,300510View salary detail
Therapists, All Other$47,300510View salary detail
Art Therapists$47,300510View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$47,210110View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,1903,780View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,16050View salary detail
Crematory Operators$47,160100View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$47,140150View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$47,090750View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians$47,0505,200View salary detail
Semiconductor Processing Technicians$47,00050View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other$46,84080View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents$46,770—View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$46,680890View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,540370View salary detail
Tellers$46,3203,220View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,2802,030View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,2401,100View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$46,1204,500View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,090240View salary detail
Motorboat Operators$45,970—View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.