SOC 41-9091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers — Connecticut
Connecticut
In Connecticut the median wage is $37,440.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Connecticut the median wage is $37,440. That is 9.5% lower than the national median of $41,380. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $37,210 and $39,520. The lowest tenth earn under $36,880, while the highest tenth earn more than $39,520.
Among the 14 states with published data for this occupation, Connecticut ranks 8th by median wage. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 625th of 674 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,880 | −10.9% |
| 25th | $37,210 | −10.1% |
| Median (50th) | $37,440 | −9.5% |
| 75th | $39,520 | −4.5% |
| 90th | $39,520 | −4.5% |
| Mean | $38,120 | −7.9% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Connecticut run 3.6% above the national average, so the median of $37,440 buys what $36,139 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 12.7% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$37,440as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$36,139US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $37,440 a year, 9.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,880 to $39,520 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- It ranks 8th of 14 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers in Connecticut?
The median annual wage is $37,440, or $18.00 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $41,380, so pay in Connecticut is 9.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Connecticut earns more than $39,520 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,880 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
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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