Danbury, CT
Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022
In Danbury, CT, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 241 detailed occupations covering about 64,600 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 0.4% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $230,320 | -2.4% | 160 |
| Chief Executives | $208,880 | +140.4% | 40 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $146,420 | +41.5% | 180 |
| Marketing Managers | $145,080 | -19.2% | 230 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $143,290 | -13.4% | 150 |
| Lawyers | $136,590 | -6.3% | 200 |
| Financial Managers | $135,230 | +20.7% | 620 |
| Physician Assistants | $134,990 | +3.8% | 180 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $134,740 | -20.5% | 370 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $133,460 | +5.7% | 80 |
| Pharmacists | $133,330 | -2% | 120 |
| Human Resources Managers | $132,240 | -3% | 160 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $130,570 | +22.6% | 100 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,810 | +17.3% | 300 |
| Veterinarians | $127,620 | +7.2% | 50 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $124,310 | +6.3% | 210 |
| Sales Managers | $123,120 | -8.9% | 480 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $122,300 | -15.1% | 220 |
| Managers, All Other | $122,070 | -8.6% | 190 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $117,500 | +50% | 40 |
| Purchasing Managers | $114,210 | -16.3% | 80 |
| Database Administrators | $113,480 | +11.8% | 30 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $109,020 | +29.1% | 40 |
| Construction Managers | $108,630 | +3.6% | 100 |
| Chemists | $107,980 | +27.5% | 70 |