The annual salary statistics of curators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of curators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for curators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of curators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $77,240 | 28.18% | 16.22% |
| 2019 | $55,470 | -27.08% | - |
| 2018 | $70,490 | 6.99% | - |
| 2017 | $65,560 | 21.92% | - |
| 2016 | $51,190 | -4.38% | - |
| 2015 | $53,430 | -14.65% | - |
| 2014 | $61,260 | -10.74% | - |
| 2013 | $67,840 | 4.61% | - |
| 2012 | $64,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,240, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for curators in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city New Haven (median annual salary of $93,510). Compared with New Haven, the median annual salary of curators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 17.4 percent (17.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |