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Lawyers in Connecticut earned a median of $163,600 a year ($78.66 an hour) in May 2025, 2% above the national median of $159,670; 8,420 were employed there, ranking #8 of 53 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $163,600 | $159,670 |
| Mean annual wage | $186,170 | $185,840 |
| Median hourly wage | $78.66 | $76.76 |
| 10th percentile | $91,180 | $78,360 |
| 25th percentile | $109,450 | $102,990 |
| 75th percentile | $222,930 | $221,370 |
| 90th percentile | $342,970 | $351,600 |
| Employment | 8,420 | 754,500 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 4.965 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.02 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.