Lawyers Salary in Connecticut
Ranked #9 of 51 · CT
0.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $186,170 ≈ $90/hr
Median annual salary $163,600
Employment 8,420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $91,180P25 $109,450 Median $163,600P75 $222,930P90 $342,970
About 80% of lawyerss in Connecticut earn between $91,180 and $342,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean lawyers salary in Connecticut is $186,170, about 0.2% above the U.S. average ($185,840). That works out to roughly $90/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $180,610 | $231,710 | 2,100 |
| New Haven, CT | $166,080 | $174,080 | 1,280 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $157,380 | $177,300 | 450 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $157,200 | $170,110 | 3,880 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $128,040 | $155,810 | 280 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $69,990 | $121,800 | 170 |