Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Salary in Connecticut
The median for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in Connecticut is $76,940 a year, somewhat above the national $69,990 (+10%); the state ranks 9th of 51 states by median. Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel earn 29% more than the median across all occupations in Connecticut ($59,690). Every neighbouring state pays more: New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island range from $81,450 in Rhode Island to $92,190 in New York. Connecticut employs 11,420 sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel, 6.74 per 1,000 jobs, the 28th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.83 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 | $20.75 | $26.78 | $36.99 | $49.74 | $75.66 | $42.58 | 11,420 | 6.74 | 0.83 |
| Annual | $43,160 | $55,700 | $76,940 | $103,460 | $157,370 | $88,570 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $18.26 | $22.92 | $33.65 | $48.31 | $71.56 | $39.63 | 1,256,010 | – | – |
| Annual | $37,980 | $47,670 | $69,990 | $100,480 | $148,840 | $82,430 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 9th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 28th of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 0.83
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.74
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 sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel, 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 | $37.69 | $78,380 | $45,330 | $164,960 | 3,280 | 8.11 | 1.00 |
| New Haven, CT | $36.99 | $76,940 | $45,350 | $125,070 | 1,670 | 5.94 | 0.74 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $36.80 | $76,550 | $42,460 | $161,610 | 1,180 | 7.37 | 0.91 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $35.69 | $74,220 | $43,040 | $163,460 | 3,800 | 6.34 | 0.79 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $30.65 | $63,750 | $41,640 | $129,410 | 510 | 4.06 | 0.50 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $32.61 | $67,830 | $43,440 | $115,520 | 230 | 3.39 | 0.42 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $36.99 | $76,940 | 11,420 | 0.83 |
| Massachusetts | $40.27 | $83,760 | 32,300 | 1.10 |
| New York | $44.32 | $92,190 | 80,510 | 1.03 |
| Rhode Island | $39.16 | $81,450 | ** | ** |
See the national page for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (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.
**- Employment estimate not available.
- 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.