Accountants and Auditors pay in New Haven
In New Haven (CT), the median pay for accountants and auditors is $45.65 an hour ($94,960 a year). About 2,000 people work in this job there.
That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($83,680). It is 3% lower than the Connecticut median ($97,550).
Pay range for accountants and auditors in New Haven (CT)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.11 | $62,630 |
| 25% of workers | $36.57 | $76,060 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.65 | $94,960 |
| 75% of workers | $53.69 | $111,680 |
| 90% of workers | $64.59 | $134,340 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $102,020 | 5,000 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $95,940 | 6,780 |
| New Haven (this page) | $94,960 | 2,000 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $93,010 | 1,230 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $82,530 | 740 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for accountants and auditors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 115,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New Haven (CT)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $62,890 |
| Financial Managers | $166,990 |
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