May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in New Haven
New Haven, CT
454 occupations
Across 454 occupations with published wages in New Haven, cardiologists record the highest median at $502,320 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in New Haven
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiologists | $502,320 | 30 | |
| 2 | Psychiatrists | $381,890 | 140 | |
| 3 | Chief Executives | $311,110 | 270 | |
| 4 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $277,290 | — | |
| 5 | Family Medicine Physicians | $246,130 | 80 | |
| 6 | Nurse Anesthetists | $236,960 | 120 | |
| 7 | Podiatrists | $220,060 | 40 | |
| 8 | Pediatricians, General | $219,550 | 140 | |
| 9 | Natural Sciences Managers | $210,670 | 350 | |
| 10 | Radiologists | $194,570 | 50 | |
| 11 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $169,720 | 1,110 | |
| 12 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,080 | 550 | |
| 13 | Financial Managers | $166,990 | 2,030 | |
| 14 | Lawyers | $166,080 | 1,280 | |
| 15 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $163,850 | 60 | |
| 16 | Marketing Managers | $162,190 | 550 | |
| 17 | Sales Managers | $160,590 | 1,090 | |
| 18 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $160,050 | 710 | |
| 19 | Public Relations Managers | $154,210 | 140 | |
| 20 | Human Resources Managers | $153,820 | 360 | |
| 21 | Optometrists | $150,640 | 90 | |
| 22 | Physician Assistants | $149,960 | 740 | |
| 23 | Pharmacists | $141,290 | 750 | |
| 24 | Actuaries | $141,020 | 40 | |
| 25 | Nurse Practitioners | $140,880 | 920 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 10,050 | $104,490 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 9,430 | $43,840 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 7,370 | $39,720 |
| Retail Salespersons | 6,810 | $35,950 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 6,210 | $37,890 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 5,900 | $35,290 |
| General and Operations Managers | 5,750 | $134,450 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 4,780 | $63,800 |
| Cashiers | 4,500 | $35,670 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 4,260 | $78,990 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $34,020 | 930 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $34,210 | 500 |
| Tour and Travel Guides | $34,530 | 40 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $34,540 | 290 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $34,720 | 620 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $34,760 | 650 |
| School Bus Monitors | $34,790 | 240 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $34,850 | 720 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $35,020 | 200 |
| Bakers | $35,040 | 660 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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