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Couriers and Messengers average salary by city in Connecticut
- New Haven$46,110
- Hartford$43,520
- Bridgeport$42,550
- Waterbury$38,210
- Norwich$37,980
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven | $46,110 | $42,300 | $37,580 | $37,587 | 105 |
| Hartford | $43,520 | $41,710 | $36,240 | $35,651 | 103 |
| Bridgeport | $42,550 | $38,910 | $37,320 | $34,952 | 107 |
| Waterbury | $38,210 | $35,750 | $35,350 | $31,802 | 100 |
| Norwich | $37,980 | $35,620 | $34,010 | $31,667 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-5021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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