SOC 39-9099 · Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other Salary in Norwich, CT

The average salary for other personal care and service workers in Norwich, Connecticut is $46,930 a year ($22.56 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,320: half of the 30 people in this job in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,120).

$46,930average per year

$22.56 / hourMedian $48,320Take-home ≈ $38,213

  • $35K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
+17%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Connecticut metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay range in Norwich

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,530 or more. The middle half of other personal care and service workers in Norwich earn between $47,820 and $48,320.

  • $35K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,930$3,911$22.56
Median$48,320$4,027$23.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,820$3,985$22.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,320$4,027$23.23

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay in Norwich vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Other personal care and service workers in Norwich earn 17% more than the Connecticut average ($40,190) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($40,120). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $41,600.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Norwich$46,930$48,320$35,360$56,53030
Connecticut$40,190$36,130$34,010$50,610480
United States$40,120$41,600$27,480$48,91060,420

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Norwich

On the average salary of $46,930, a single filer in Norwich takes home about $38,213 a year, or $3,184 a month and $1,470 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Norwich a good place for other personal care and service workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Norwich area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.4), so the average $46,930 buys what about $46,722 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Norwich ($57,370). A typical home costs $426,279, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in other Connecticut cities

Norwich ranks 1st of 4 Connecticut metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for other personal care and service workers

Logan, UT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,620).

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary by city

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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in Norwich: questions

How much do other personal care and service workers make an hour in Norwich?

$22.56 an hour on average, and $23.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other personal care and service workers salary in Norwich?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,820, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other personal care and service workers take-home pay in Norwich?

About $38,213 a year ($3,184 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,930. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do other personal care and service workers earn more in Norwich than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,120).

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 39-9099; area Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT (35980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).

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