Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Connecticut
The median for stockers and order fillers in Connecticut is $40,590 a year, somewhat above the national $37,330 (+9%); the state ranks 5th of 51 states by median. That is 32% less than the median across all occupations in Connecticut ($59,690). Connecticut pays more than every neighbouring state: New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island range from $36,470 in Rhode Island to $39,030 in New York. Connecticut employs 35,490 stockers and order fillers, 20.9 per 1,000 jobs, the 26th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.15 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 | $17.09 | $17.51 | $19.51 | $21.08 | $23.43 | $20.09 | 35,490 | 20.92 | 1.15 |
| Annual | $35,540 | $36,410 | $40,590 | $43,840 | $48,740 | $41,800 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $14.48 | $16.56 | $17.95 | $21.47 | $23.68 | $19.01 | 2,833,810 | – | – |
| Annual | $30,110 | $34,450 | $37,330 | $44,650 | $49,260 | $39,540 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 5th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 26th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.15
- Jobs per 1,000
- 20.92
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 stockers and order fillers, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | $21.08 | $43,840 | $35,840 | $43,930 | 9,430 | 33.53 | 1.84 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $19.58 | $40,730 | $35,600 | $49,930 | 13,530 | 22.57 | 1.24 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $18.30 | $38,060 | $35,490 | $50,080 | 5,220 | 12.92 | 0.71 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $18.22 | $37,890 | $34,770 | $46,350 | 3,430 | 21.37 | 1.17 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $17.45 | $36,290 | $35,070 | $61,130 | 1,970 | 15.60 | 0.86 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $17.93 | $37,300 | $35,610 | $47,250 | 1,530 | 22.98 | 1.26 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $19.51 | $40,590 | 35,490 | 1.15 |
| Massachusetts | $18.05 | $37,540 | 49,760 | 0.75 |
| New York | $18.76 | $39,030 | 146,140 | 0.83 |
| Rhode Island | $17.53 | $36,470 | 6,660 | 0.73 |
See the national page for Stockers and Order Fillers (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.