SOC 49-9012 · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Salary in Bridgeport, CT

The average salary for control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) in Bridgeport, Connecticut is $102,950 a year ($49.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $108,940: half of the 80 people in this job in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($76,210).

$102,950average per year

$49.50 / hourMedian $108,940Take-home ≈ $76,078

  • $72K10th
  • $108K25th
  • $109KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $120K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
+35%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Connecticut metros
107cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door pay range in Bridgeport

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $72,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $119,810 or more. The middle half of control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) in Bridgeport earn between $108,410 and $111,790.

  • $72K10th
  • $108K25th
  • $109KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $120K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$102,950$8,579$49.50
Median$108,940$9,078$52.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$108,410$9,034$52.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$111,790$9,316$53.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door pay in Bridgeport vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) in Bridgeport earn 11% more than the Connecticut average ($92,600) and 35% more than the U.S. average ($76,210). At the median the gap is +47% against the U.S. median of $74,340.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bridgeport$102,950$108,940$72,460$119,81080
Connecticut$92,600$104,690$47,040$115,050360
United States$76,210$74,340$45,910$112,50048,240

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary after taxes in Bridgeport

On the average salary of $102,950, a single filer in Bridgeport takes home about $76,078 a year, or $6,340 a month and $2,926 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Bridgeport a good place for control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bridgeport area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.9), so the average $102,950 buys what about $96,337 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bridgeport ($61,470). A typical home costs $689,914, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary in other Connecticut cities

Bridgeport ranks 1st of 3 Connecticut metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door)

Modesto, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,830).

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary in Bridgeport: questions

How much do control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) make an hour in Bridgeport?

$49.50 an hour on average, and $52.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) salary in Bridgeport?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $72,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $108,410, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) take-home pay in Bridgeport?

About $76,078 a year ($6,340 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,950. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do control and valve installers and repairers (except mechanical door) earn more in Bridgeport than elsewhere?

The average here is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($76,210).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9012; area Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT (14860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).

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