Living wage by county in Connecticut, 2027
The living wage in Connecticut ranges from $33.16 to $39.73 an hour per worker across its 9 counties, for a typical family of four (two adults and two children). In Connecticut, 19.1% of families like this one have a single earner.
| County | Living wage / hour | Income needed / month | One worker earning it all / hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | $33.44 | $10,125 | $58.42 |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | $39.73 | $12,030 | $69.40 |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | $34.57 | $10,468 | $60.39 |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | $34.53 | $10,455 | $60.32 |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $33.16 | $10,040 | $57.93 |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | $34.53 | $10,455 | $60.32 |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | $39.73 | $12,030 | $69.40 |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $33.44 | $10,125 | $58.42 |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | $34.53 | $10,455 | $60.32 |
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