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Human Resources Specialists average salary by city in Connecticut
- Bridgeport$96,670
- Hartford$89,080
- New Haven$88,530
- Waterbury$86,170
- Norwich$82,060
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $96,670 | $85,550 | $67,810 | $72,045 | 107 |
| Hartford | $89,080 | $82,920 | $63,750 | $67,173 | 103 |
| New Haven | $88,530 | $82,510 | $63,180 | $66,817 | 105 |
| Waterbury | $86,170 | $79,850 | $62,620 | $65,311 | 100 |
| Norwich | $82,060 | $76,810 | $61,220 | $62,646 | 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 13-1071.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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