Accountants and Auditors Salary in Connecticut
Median annual wage in Connecticut: $97,550 +16.6% vs national
Connecticut vs United States
| Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual | $97,550 | $83,680 |
| Median hourly | $46.90 | $40.23 |
| Employment | 16,770 | 1,449,500 |
| Location quotient | 1.06 | 1.00 |
Data source: BLS OES state file (Connecticut) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Reading the data
Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $64,230, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $156,670 — a 2.4x gap between entry-level and top earners.
The mean wage of $101,810 sits 4.4% above the median — the typical worker earns close to the median, while a smaller group of higher earners pulls the average up.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average accountants and auditors salary in Connecticut?
The median annual wage in Connecticut is $97,550 ($46.90 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.
How does Connecticut compare to the national average for accountants and auditors?
The Connecticut median of $97,550 is 16.6% higher than the U.S. median of $83,680.
How many accountants and auditors work in Connecticut?
Approximately 16,770 are employed in Connecticut, per BLS OES.