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Healthcare Social Workers average salary by city in Connecticut
- Bridgeport$90,800
- New Haven$86,630
- Norwich$85,260
- Hartford$80,480
- Waterbury$73,250
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $90,800 | $81,270 | $74,000 | $68,289 | 107 |
| New Haven | $86,630 | $83,340 | $66,020 | $65,585 | 105 |
| Norwich | $85,260 | $80,140 | $75,910 | $64,721 | 100 |
| Hartford | $80,480 | $79,090 | $70,000 | $61,646 | 103 |
| Waterbury | $73,250 | $74,720 | $62,120 | $56,983 | 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 21-1022.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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