First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Salary in Connecticut
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Connecticut earn a median $56,510 a year, +16% against the national median of $48,520; they and rank 10th of 51 states by median. That is 5% less than the median across all occupations in Connecticut ($59,690). Every neighbouring state pays more: Rhode Island, New York and Massachusetts range from $57,490 in Massachusetts to $58,570 in Rhode Island. Connecticut employs 13,910 first-line supervisors of retail sales workers, 8.20 per 1,000 jobs, the 29th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.14 is close to the national share.
Connecticut vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Connecticut | Hourly | $17.84 | $21.56 | $27.17 | $33.05 | $39.49 | $28.30 | 13,910 | 8.20 | 1.14 |
| Annual | $37,110 | $44,830 | $56,510 | $68,750 | $82,140 | $58,860 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $15.92 | $18.55 | $23.33 | $29.87 | $37.06 | $25.66 | 1,121,800 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,120 | $38,590 | $48,520 | $62,130 | $77,080 | $53,380 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 10th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 29th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.14
- Jobs per 1,000
- 8.20
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Connecticut's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Connecticut
5 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Connecticut publish a row for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $28.28 | $58,820 | $38,100 | $88,380 | 3,700 | 9.16 | 1.27 |
| New Haven, CT | $27.84 | $57,900 | $37,760 | $82,790 | 2,110 | 7.51 | 1.04 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $26.66 | $55,450 | $36,670 | $78,190 | 1,330 | 8.29 | 1.15 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $25.89 | $53,860 | $36,860 | $80,000 | 4,670 | 7.78 | 1.08 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $24.80 | $51,570 | $35,870 | $78,590 | 1,260 | 9.94 | 1.38 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $24.65 | $51,270 | $36,630 | $78,000 | 660 | 9.91 | 1.37 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $27.17 | $56,510 | 13,910 | 1.14 |
| Massachusetts | $27.64 | $57,490 | 20,240 | 0.77 |
| New York | $28.03 | $58,300 | 50,830 | 0.73 |
| Rhode Island | $28.16 | $58,570 | 3,880 | 1.07 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers (every state ranked) and the Connecticut wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Connecticut estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.