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Helpers--Electricians salary in Waterbury, CT

The median helpers--electricians in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $49,620 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,297 a month.

10th percentile
$34,020
25th percentile
$35,240
Median percentile
$49,620
75th percentile
$54,830
90th percentile
$60,110

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,569 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,620
Federal income tax−$3,774
Social Security + Medicare−$3,796
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$2,481
Monthly take-home$3,297
Every two weeks$1,522

Does it go far here?

$49,730Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,330 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterbury, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$167,320
Managers, All Other$160,240
Sales Managers$158,500
Software Developers$131,290
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340

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