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Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Connecticut

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Connecticut is $62,410. BLS estimates approximately 1,820 people work in this occupation in Connecticut. Connecticut is 17.7% above the national median ($53,040).

Median salary
$62,410
Average salary
$63,870
Median hourly
$30.00
Employment
1,820

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$49,290$23.70
25th percentile$57,700$27.74
Median (50th)$62,410$30.00
75th percentile$72,360$34.79
90th percentile$78,810$37.89

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 8.7% — Reliable

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
1.076
Location quotient
1.63

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Connecticut’s regional price level is above the national average (index 103.61, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $60,236 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

77.2/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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