Food Preparation Workers Salary in Connecticut

Median Salary

$36,650

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.62

per hour

Employment

12,250

in Connecticut

vs. National Avg

+3.8%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Connecticut pays 3.8% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,061

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.6

8% above national avg

Rent/Income

51%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

10th

$34,010

25th

$35,340

Median

$36,650

75th

$40,210

90th

$47,790

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).