Residential Advisors Salary in Connecticut

Residential advisors in Connecticut earn the most in Hartford (average $49,080 a year) and the least in Norwich ($43,090), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the residential advisors average at $47,020 and the median at $43,620 for 1,250 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,990.

Residential Advisors average salary by city in Connecticut

Hartford$49,080
Bridgeport$48,240
New Haven$47,130
Waterbury$45,330
Norwich$43,090

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Hartford	$49,080	$49,090	$40,370	$39,853	103
Bridgeport	$48,240	$43,290	$42,600	$39,212	107
New Haven	$47,130	$43,620	$39,480	$38,365	105
Waterbury	$45,330	$42,430	$38,690	$36,992	100
Norwich	$43,090	$38,920	$38,710	$35,323	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Residential Advisors salary in other states

Residential Advisors salary by city and state

More about pay in Connecticut

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 39-9041.
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.

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