New Haven, CT
Metropolitan Area · 2023 BLS OEWS data · Connecticut statewide data
$64,395
Median Annual Wage
+30% since 2014
$63,470
Connecticut Median
+1% vs state
259,720
Total Workers
444
Occupations Tracked
New Haven, CT is a Metropolitan Area with 444 tracked occupations and an estimated 259,720 total workers. Wages grew an average of 28.3% from 2014 to 2023, with Legal Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $227,260 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $210,200 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $185,710 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $182,550 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $173,240 |
| Podiatrists | $172,890 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $170,040 |
| Pediatricians, General | $169,000 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $168,520 |
| Lawyers | $155,950 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2023
+28.3%
avg wage growth since 2014
+2.3%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Natural Sciences Managers Management Occupations |
+121.2%
$95,010 → $210,200
|
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+101.0%
$53,150 → $106,810
|
| Financial Specialists, All Other Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+98.9%
$63,500 → $126,300
|
| Music Directors and Composers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+92.3%
$52,270 → $100,540
|
| Protective Service Workers, All Other Protective Service Occupations |
+91.7%
$27,520 → $52,760
|
Most Jobs Added
| Special Education Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+700.0%
30 → 240
|
| Education Administrators, All Other Management Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 100
|
| Operations Research Analysts Computer and Mathematical Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 100
|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
+200.0%
290 → 890
|
| Financial Clerks, All Other Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 130
|
Wage Declines
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-40.9%
$82,540 → $48,750
|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
-38.8%
$129,320 → $79,170
|
| Special Education Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-38.1%
$74,040 → $45,840
|
| Dentists, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-16.5%
$120,570 → $100,680
|
| Rehabilitation Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
-16.1%
$49,510 → $41,520
|
Wage Trends in New Haven, CT
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2023 latest | $64,395 |
| 2022 | $61,740 |
| 2021 | $59,855 |
| 2020 | $59,340 |
| 2019 | $57,005 |
| 2018 | $55,700 |
| 2017 | $52,410 |
| 2016 | $52,690 |
| 2015 | $49,470 |
| 2014 | $49,445 |