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Fast Food and Counter Workers average salary by city in Connecticut
- Bridgeport$37,480
- New Haven$36,200
- Hartford$36,130
- Norwich$35,620
- Waterbury$35,600
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $37,480 | $36,550 | $35,840 | $31,286 | 107 |
| New Haven | $36,200 | $35,290 | $34,690 | $30,350 | 105 |
| Hartford | $36,130 | $35,030 | $34,320 | $30,296 | 103 |
| Norwich | $35,620 | $34,800 | $34,200 | $29,948 | 100 |
| Waterbury | $35,600 | $34,850 | $34,100 | $29,932 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-3023.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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