SOC 13-1141 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025
How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is $79,090. The 10th percentile is $47,410 and the 90th percentile is $102,960. Employment is 60.
Median annual wage
$79,090
- 10th percentile
- $47,410
- 25th percentile
- $67,370
- Median
- $79,090
- 75th percentile
- $99,720
- 90th percentile
- $102,960
- Mean
- $80,650
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $47,410 and the 90th percentile is $102,960. The difference is $55,550, which is 70.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $67,370 to the 75th at $99,720, covers $32,350.
The mean annual wage is $80,650, which sits above the median of $79,090. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT median is 1.1% higher than the national median of $78,210 for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $78,740, which is 0.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 4.8% lower than the Connecticut median of $83,100.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is 100.445, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $79,090 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists at $78,740 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists. Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ranks 14th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 27 miles away, with a median of $85,420 and employment of 430. That median is 8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,137, against $78,740 here.
- New Haven, CT is 40 miles away, with a median of $76,670 and employment of 140. That median is 3.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,327, against $78,740 here.
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 45 miles away, with a median of $81,030 and employment of 420. That median is 2.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,618, against $78,740 here.
Employment share
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT (60 of 126,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (112,380 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.66 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT · Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is $79,090. The 10th percentile is $47,410 and the 90th percentile is $102,960. Employment is 60.
How does that compare with the national median for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists?
The local median is 1.1% higher than the national median of $78,210.
What is Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists pay in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is 100.445, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $79,090 is $78,740. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT compare with nearby metros for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 27 miles away, at $85,420. Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ranks 14th of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.