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title: "Average Salary in New Haven, CT"
description: "Mean $75,620, median $60,060 in the New Haven metro area (BLS OEWS May 2025), with prices and top jobs."
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last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
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# Average salary in New Haven, CT

New Haven, CT metropolitan statistical area. Mean annual wage $75,620, median $60,060 (US: $69,770 / $50,980), BLS OEWS May 2025, 281,410 jobs. Median at national-average prices: $57,440.

| Percentile | Annual wage |
| --- | --- |
| 10th | $35,580 |
| 25th | $41,150 |
| 50th | $60,060 |
| 75th | $92,150 |
| 90th | $132,000 |

| Price level (BEA RPP 2024, US = 100) | Index |
| --- | --- |
| All items | 104.6 |
| Housing (rents) | 124.3 |
| Goods | 97.3 |
| Utilities | 144.8 |
| Other services | 102.7 |

## Highest-paying jobs (mean annual wage)

- [Natural Sciences Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/natural-sciences-manager): $228,050
- [Podiatrist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/podiatrist): $204,260
- [Radiologist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/radiologist): $202,860
- [Financial Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/financial-manager): $183,210
- [IT Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/it-manager): $180,150
- [Lawyer](https://nuecareer.com/careers/lawyer): $174,080
- [Architectural and Engineering Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/architectural-and-engineering-manager): $172,520
- [Sales Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/sales-manager): $171,140
- [Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teacher, Postsecondary](https://nuecareer.com/careers/atmospheric-earth-marine-and-space-sciences-teacher-postsecondary): $171,050
- [Marketing Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/marketing-manager): $168,270

Occupation pay is the OEWS May 2025 metro mean as published in the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file (metro-level estimates only).

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This bank includes information from the O\*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). O\*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. NueCareer has transformed the data by joining it to BLS wage and projection data and deriving facet, personality-fit and AI-resilience scores. BLS and BEA data are public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

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