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Fire Inspectors and Investigators average salary by city in Connecticut
- Bridgeport$97,820
- New Haven$84,580
- Hartford$78,040
- Norwich$77,690
- Waterbury$72,910
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $97,820 | $99,860 | $93,170 | $72,791 | 107 |
| New Haven | $84,580 | $93,430 | $72,970 | $64,280 | 105 |
| Hartford | $78,040 | $76,550 | $59,610 | $60,064 | 103 |
| Norwich | $77,690 | $78,760 | $67,520 | $59,837 | 100 |
| Waterbury | $72,910 | $72,990 | $57,660 | $56,762 | 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 33-2021.
- 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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