Occupation statistics ยท BLS May 2024
Best paying remote jobs in Connecticut
The leading occupations by published state median wage are Computer Hardware Engineers, Natural Sciences Managers, Architectural and Engineering Managers. The state RPP is 103.61 (US = 100). Typical education describes an occupation, not a requirement for every employer. These are statistics, not job listings.
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Pay rankings in Connecticut
236 rows
| 1 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $188,540 | $155,020 | +21.6% | $181,970 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 2 | Natural Sciences Managers | $179,170 | $161,180 | +11.2% | $172,930 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 3 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $171,770 | $167,740 | +2.4% | $165,790 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 4 | Physicists | $171,630 | $166,290 | +3.2% | $165,650 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 5 | Financial Managers | $169,730 | $161,700 | +5.0% | $163,820 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,460 | $171,200 | -3.9% | $158,730 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 7 | Lawyers | $159,240 | $151,160 | +5.3% | $153,690 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 8 | Marketing Managers | $158,410 | $161,030 | -1.6% | $152,890 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 9 | Managers, All Other | $149,690 | $136,550 | +9.6% | $144,470 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 10 | Human Resources Managers | $149,310 | $140,030 | +6.6% | $144,110 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 11 | Actuaries | $148,220 | $125,770 | +17.9% | $143,060 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 12 | Sales Managers | $147,380 | $138,060 | +6.8% | $142,240 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 13 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $147,070 | $140,360 | +4.8% | $141,950 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 14 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $146,460 | $104,070 | +40.7% | $141,360 | Master's degree | 5 |
| 15 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | $140,030 | $126,960 | +10.3% | $135,150 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 16 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $136,630 | $119,980 | +13.9% | $131,870 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 17 | Training and Development Managers | $132,370 | $127,090 | +4.2% | $127,760 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 18 | Financial Examiners | $132,320 | $90,400 | +46.4% | $127,710 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 19 | Psychologists, All Other | $132,040 | $117,580 | +12.3% | $127,440 | Master's degree | 5 |
| 20 | Purchasing Managers | $131,230 | $139,510 | -5.9% | $126,660 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 21 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $130,990 | $78,140 | +67.6% | $126,430 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 22 | General and Operations Managers | $130,230 | $102,950 | +26.5% | $125,690 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 23 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $128,140 | $100,590 | +27.4% | $123,680 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 24 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $125,820 | $117,960 | +6.7% | $121,440 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 25 | Air Traffic Controllers | $121,910 | $144,580 | -15.7% | $117,660 | Associate's degree | 3 |
| 26 | Biological Scientists, All Other | $120,880 | $93,330 | +29.5% | $116,670 | Bachelor's degree | 5 |
| 27 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $119,310 | $97,360 | +22.5% | $115,150 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 28 | Aerospace Engineers | $119,060 | $134,830 | -11.7% | $114,910 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 29 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $110,220 | $126,650 | -13.0% | $106,380 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 30 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $109,700 | $103,960 | +5.5% | $105,880 | Master's degree | 5 |
| 31 | Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | $109,670 | $95,770 | +14.5% | $105,850 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 32 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $109,470 | $96,690 | +13.2% | $105,660 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 33 | Technical Writers | $109,400 | $91,670 | +19.3% | $105,590 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 34 | Environmental Engineers | $108,100 | $104,170 | +3.8% | $104,330 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 35 | Personal Financial Advisors | $107,030 | $102,140 | +4.8% | $103,300 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 36 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,430 | $77,010 | +38.2% | $102,720 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 37 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $106,250 | $101,350 | +4.8% | $102,550 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 38 | Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,870 | $101,480 | +4.3% | $102,180 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 39 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,730 | $105,620 | +0.1% | $102,050 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 40 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,640 | $101,390 | +4.2% | $101,960 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 41 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $105,200 | $96,690 | +8.8% | $101,530 | Bachelor's degree | 5 |
| 42 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $104,500 | $94,680 | +10.4% | $100,860 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 43 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $103,900 | $97,270 | +6.8% | $100,280 | Doctoral or professional degree | 5 |
| 44 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $103,740 | $127,590 | -18.7% | $100,130 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 44 | Management Analysts | $103,740 | $101,190 | +2.5% | $100,130 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 46 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $103,500 | $102,010 | +1.5% | $99,890 | High school diploma or equivalent | 4 |
| 47 | Electrical Engineers | $103,480 | $111,910 | -7.5% | $99,870 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 48 | Economists | $103,200 | $115,440 | -10.6% | $99,600 | Master's degree | 5 |
| 49 | Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $102,150 | $100,340 | +1.8% | $98,590 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
| 50 | Civil Engineers | $101,800 | $99,590 | +2.2% | $98,250 | Bachelor's degree | 4 |
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Highest published median: Computer Hardware Engineers, $188,540. State ranks retain their position among all teleworkable occupations.