Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Connecticut
At $45,170 a year, the median for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Connecticut is close to the national median of $44,650 (+1%); Connecticut ranks 24th of 51 states by median. That is 24% less than the median across all occupations in Connecticut ($59,690). Among neighbouring states, Massachusetts pays more (up to $46,720 in Massachusetts) and New York and Rhode Island pay less (down to $40,590 in Rhode Island). Connecticut employs 10,850 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 6.40 per 1,000 jobs, the 32nd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.71 means it is less common in Connecticut than nationally.
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 | $17.12 | $18.07 | $21.72 | $25.00 | $31.42 | $23.07 | 10,850 | 6.40 | 0.71 |
| Annual | $35,620 | $37,590 | $45,170 | $52,000 | $65,340 | $47,980 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.00 | $17.97 | $21.47 | $24.61 | $31.19 | $22.43 | 1,405,030 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,280 | $37,380 | $44,650 | $51,200 | $64,880 | $46,660 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 24th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 32nd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.71
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.40
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 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $23.40 | $48,660 | $36,320 | $77,710 | 4,220 | 7.04 | 0.78 |
| New Haven, CT | $22.03 | $45,820 | $36,410 | $61,900 | 1,950 | 6.92 | 0.77 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $21.46 | $44,640 | $34,340 | $63,810 | 430 | 3.41 | 0.38 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $20.33 | $42,290 | $35,050 | $62,620 | 1,800 | 4.44 | 0.49 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $18.37 | $38,210 | $34,480 | $54,530 | 1,410 | 8.80 | 0.97 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $19.12 | $39,780 | $35,790 | $60,400 | 750 | 11.27 | 1.25 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $21.72 | $45,170 | 10,850 | 0.71 |
| Massachusetts | $22.46 | $46,720 | 11,600 | 0.35 |
| New York | $21.43 | $44,580 | 33,180 | 0.38 |
| Rhode Island | $19.51 | $40,590 | 2,790 | 0.62 |
See the national page for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (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.