The annual salary statistics of social and human service assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social and human service assistants 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 | $31,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social and human service assistants 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 $61,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social and human service assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,460 | -1.85% | 4.02% |
| 2021 | $47,320 | 2.68% | - |
| 2020 | $46,050 | 2.43% | - |
| 2019 | $44,930 | 3.87% | - |
| 2018 | $43,190 | -4.98% | - |
| 2017 | $45,340 | -0.29% | - |
| 2016 | $45,470 | -3.28% | - |
| 2015 | $46,960 | 6.67% | - |
| 2014 | $43,830 | -3.49% | - |
| 2013 | $45,360 | 1.70% | - |
| 2012 | $44,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,460, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for social and human service assistants in state of Connecticut, followed by Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $44,420). In comparison, the median annual salary of social and human service assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Danbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Waterbury |