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Tax Preparers average salary by city in Connecticut
- Bridgeport$60,880
- Hartford$46,730
- Waterbury$45,240
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $60,880 | $58,370 | $41,690 | $48,684 | 107 |
| Hartford | $46,730 | $37,760 | $36,840 | $38,060 | 103 |
| Waterbury | $45,240 | $35,740 | $35,660 | $36,923 | 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 13-2082.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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