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Human Resources Specialists salary in Waterbury, CT

The median human resources specialists in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $79,850 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,084 a month.

10th percentile
$49,730
25th percentile
$62,620
Median percentile
$79,850
75th percentile
$101,350
90th percentile
$129,610

Based on 710 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

$61,012 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,850
Federal income tax−$8,737
Social Security + Medicare−$6,109
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,993
Monthly take-home$5,084
Every two weeks$2,347

Does it go far here?

$80,028Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
26%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

All human resources specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut