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Social Workers, All Other average salary by city in Connecticut
- New Haven$86,400
- Hartford$74,440
- Bridgeport$57,460
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven | $86,400 | $89,590 | $56,810 | $65,460 | 105 |
| Hartford | $74,440 | $69,080 | $69,080 | $57,754 | 103 |
| Bridgeport | $57,460 | $50,370 | $48,990 | $46,157 | 107 |
*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.
Social Workers, All Other salary in other states
More about pay in Connecticut
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 21-1029.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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