Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Waterbury, CT

484 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Waterbury, CT for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$80,420	250	View salary detail
Coroners	$80,420	250	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$79,940	50	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$79,850	710	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$79,640	80	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$79,640	2,110	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,250	180	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$79,220	40	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$79,130	30	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$78,640	210	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$78,610	90	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$78,330	300	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$78,280	60	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$78,270	60	View salary detail
Paramedics	$78,000	140	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$77,710	430	View salary detail
Firefighters	$77,630	230	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$77,350	70	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$77,330	160	View salary detail
Education Administrators, All Other	$77,260	60	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$77,160	40	View salary detail
Surveyors	$77,160	40	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$77,130	90	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$77,000	490	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$76,880	670	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$76,880	670	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$76,820	70	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$76,800	250	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$76,630	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$76,600	1,010	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$76,550	1,180	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$76,420	550	View salary detail
Electricians	$75,850	1,030	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$75,400	150	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$74,720	200	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$74,510	150	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$74,430	190	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$74,370	460	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$74,240	50	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$74,240	50	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$74,240	50	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$74,240	50	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$74,050	160	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$73,900	170	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$73,870	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$73,800	2,320	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$72,990	60	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$72,800	30	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$72,710	390	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$72,180	1,010	View salary detail

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.