Median DOL Salary
$82,516
Total DOL Filings
2,050
Companies Hiring
346
Cost of Living Index
112.8
National avg = 100Location vs National
Farmington, CT$82,516
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Farmington, CT is 35.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Farmington
Highest-Paying Occupations in Farmington
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $154,003 | -9.3% | 7 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $140,000 | -21.9% | 12 |
| Human Resources Managers | $101,587 | -32% | 5 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,138 | -16.6% | 19 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,699 | -22.2% | 6 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,600 | -3.2% | 8 |
| Management Analysts | $79,700 | -23.2% | 35 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $71,989 | -32.5% | 23 |
| Physical Therapists | $68,422 | -34% | 6 |
| Electrical Engineers | $65,957 | -36.3% | 14 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $61,443 | -31.5% | 8 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $60,732 | -23.2% | 9 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $58,000 | -52% | 165 |
| Biological Technicians | $46,639 | -28.1% | 12 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $43,364 | -56.9% | 5 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Connecticut
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Connecticut.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $227,930 | 570 |
| Physicians, All Other | $227,720 | 4,740 |
| Commercial Pilots | $227,140 | 360 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $223,620 | 40 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $218,770 | N/A |
| Pediatricians, General | $215,730 | 1,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $214,190 | 620 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $211,420 | 200 |
| Podiatrists | $208,310 | 130 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $198,160 | 900 |
Salary Trend in Farmington, CT
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Farmington, CT has a cost of living index of 112.8, which is 12.8% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $88,652 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $154,003 | $136,527 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $140,000 | $124,113 |
| Human Resources Managers | $101,587 | $90,059 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,138 | $78,137 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,699 | $73,314 |
Compare to Other Cities
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.