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
Insurance Underwriters$100,6902,010View salary detail
Dental Hygienists$100,6903,240View salary detail
School Psychologists$100,6001,140View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$100,360350View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,230320View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists$100,1102,390View salary detail
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$99,990370View salary detail
Physical Scientists, All Other$99,990370View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$99,900310View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners$99,880350View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks$98,670270View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors$98,6701,430View salary detail
Energy Auditors$98,6701,430View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$98,5605,730View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$98,5001,310View salary detail
Writers and Authors$98,460480View salary detail
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers$98,460480View salary detail
Credit Analysts$98,230560View salary detail
Chemists$98,1401,170View salary detail
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors$98,0002,980View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$98,0002,980View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$97,880160View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$97,7401,160View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$97,55016,770View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians$97,460250View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians$97,460250View salary detail
Power Plant Operators$97,460250View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$97,3501,200View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$97,310940View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$97,210280View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$97,140500View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$96,8301,430View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts$96,700950View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,470870View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators$96,1701,780View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$96,1101,090View salary detail
Loan Officers$95,7302,220View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$95,680120View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$95,5001,380View salary detail
Budget Analysts$95,440970View salary detail
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$95,310300View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts$95,240940View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers$95,240940View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$95,240940View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$94,940620View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$94,870270View salary detail
Video Game Designers$94,6601,060View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers$94,6601,060View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$94,0506,230View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$93,6107,920View 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.