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

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$73,910	3,370	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$73,860	140	View salary detail
Range Managers	$73,860	140	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$73,860	140	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$73,730	280	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$73,690	8,540	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,430	330	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$73,400	40	View salary detail
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,090	200	View salary detail
Sound Engineering Technicians	$72,800	60	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$72,780	820	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$72,700	1,930	View salary detail
Lighting Technicians	$72,450	80	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$72,180	410	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$71,940	1,250	View salary detail
Art Directors	$71,900	1,160	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$71,890	30	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$71,220	1,060	View salary detail
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$71,210	100	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$70,210	9,300	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$70,010	1,450	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$69,960	290	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$69,950	2,360	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$69,800	140	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$69,800	140	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$69,280	120	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,260	670	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,260	670	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$69,080	460	View salary detail
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$68,950	100	View salary detail
Biofuels Processing Technicians	$68,950	100	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$68,830	450	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$68,340	280	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$68,310	130	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$67,960	480	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$67,630	200	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$67,580	320	View salary detail
Riggers	$67,560	350	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$67,330	630	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$67,300	2,860	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$66,980	430	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$66,870	400	View salary detail
Historians	$66,770	40	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$66,710	320	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$66,710	320	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$66,710	320	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$66,620	140	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$66,220	1,090	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$66,120	—	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$65,740	490	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.